While waiting for Pres. Bush's speech,

Jay has a great round-up.

Via Maria, EU rule: Ambulance crews take break while man dies. Heart-attack victim forced to wait 20 minutes, although emergency vehicles 5 minutes away
Speaking of the EU, hold on to your wallets: EU plans 'industrial revolution'. While it may come 200 years late, you can bet it won't be a euro short.

Via Larwyn, Dale Amos posts on Congressman Conyers and Islam

In a lighter mode,
Yesterday I linked to the tin foil hats in California, and today I have the dunce caps in England. In other headgear news, Camilla Parker-Bowles made the worst-dressed list because of her hats.

Definitely not appropriate for work, but laugh-out-loud funny:
Darren's been watching Sex and the City. Again.
Not appropriate for work, from The Manolo