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Marianne Faithful has cancer...but the good news is that it was diagnosed early, so hopefully she can have a full recovery. I'm not particularly a fan...but I respect her work.

The Arctic region lost about a Pakistan-worth of ice between 2004 and 2005. Yes. We're all going to die.

There is a possibility that the US report on Iran's nuclear program weren't entirely accurate. Imagine that. Our country, screwing with the facts in the Middle East. Never thought I'd live to see the day.

"His name is Trench. You will come to know him as the Angel Of Death." Canada's Columbine-type shooting from yesterday has a name and a face now. You know, I used to wear a trenchcoat in high school. Never had the urge to ever shoot anyone.

The Chief Judge in Saddam Hussein's trial says the defendant "was not a Dictator". Hmmm. Misunderstood Artist? Politically Misunderstood Victim Of Circumstance? Industrious Ladder-Climber?