Yup, politics again and earthquakes and storms

First, my thoughts are with the Texas coast in the United States. Have a read:
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=5767263

I did some 'work' today, so I've been out all day. I've only had a few minutes to read the news, but again, my opinions/hopes for an Obama presidency are still intact.

Read.......

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/Story?id=5766173&page=1
http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/Story?id=5689165&page=1
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Vote2008/Story?id=5769091&page=1

Enough said. If you don't catch my meaning with these stories, then well, I'm out of words for today on politics.

Now, another subject. This is not one of my regular news sources, but it's been a difficult day for many:
http://www.albawaba.com/en/countries/Iran/235463

http://www.gulfnews.com/nation/Environment/10243956.html The husband's building in our area was evacuated. Since they were already out of power (from some other cause), he came home early.

Peace and stay safe.