Off the Cuff / My Other Journal

Reading the News

The shuttle is in orbit and even did a backflip to have its wounded side examined. At this stage, I am sending good vibes the astronauts' way. May their re-entry go smooth!
And to the south of us, Obrador is asking for a recount of the Mexican votes, objecting to Calderon's win and trying to confirm (or rather change) the votes. His exact words: ""We are going to the Federal Electoral Tribunal with the same demand that the votes be counted, because we cannot accept these results."
Caray!
There goes those hanging pregnant chads again. We must really be influencing our neighbors.
Maybe nobody should be president. Anywhere!