LOTS OF NEWS FOR YOUR WEEKEND READING PLEASURE

SMOKING GUNS AND RED HERRINGS
Elizabeth de la Vega, Tomdispatch.com
In the wake of Fitzgerald's indictment of Dick Cheney's "alter ego" Scooter Libby, here is what we should and should not expect to happen next.
http://www.alternet.org/story/27515/

DENNIS DOES DENVER
Bethany Kohoutek, Rocky Mountain Bullhorn
Former presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich challenges his party to step up.
http://www.rockymountainbullhorn.com/main.php?module=article-detail&articleId=271

VALERIE PLAME: THE BUSH EQUIVALENT OF PAULA JONES?
Stephen Pizzo, News for Real
Legal experts are already debating whether the Wilsons have a case. These are the same experts who thought Jones' case was going to get laughed out of court -- instead, it set off a sequence of events that led to Clinton's impeachment.
http://www.alternet.org/story/27517/

KAREN HUGHES’ INDONESIA VISIT UNDERSCORES BUSH ADMINISTRATION’S PR PROBLEMS
Commentary by Stephen Zunes
http://www.commondreams.org/views05/1029-32.htm

NEW ORLEANS VOICES: CLARICE B.
The first in a series of oral histories from Hurricane Katrina survivors. Clarice B. is a 66-year-old healthcare worker who spent five days on a highway overpass.
http://www.alternet.org/story/27349

BUSH’S IMPLODING PRESIDENCY
Robert Kuttner, The Boston Globe
http://www.commondreams.org/views05/1029-28.htm

THAT OH-SO-NATURAL FRUITY FEELING
Patrick Letellier, AlterNet
Right-wingers are frothing over a new study showing that sexual preference among fruit flies (and maybe humans, too) has genetic roots.
http://www.alternet.org/story/27444/

TWO MONTHS LATER, KATRINA SURVIVORS ARE LOSING THE BATTLE
Commentary by Medea Benjamin
http://www.commondreams.org/views05/1028-26.htm

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN: THE REAL GEORGE W. BUSH
Stephen Pizzo, News for Real
Ninety percent of Americans believe the Bush administration is guilty of illegal or unethical behavior in the CIA leak case. Where does that leave our president?http://alternet.org/story/27385/