Inflated Opinion

Intrade - Works like a stock market, but instead of buying stocks, you buy shares in your opinion.

How The Mighty Have Fallen

Era of U.S. financial dominance at an end

An Informed Citizentry

Daily Analysis - Analytical briefs written by Council on Foreign Relations online staff on issues of the day with links to the news, analysis, commentary, and primary source materials.

Also from the CFR, this candidate profile outlines Barack Obama's statements on an array of foreign policy issues. This one looks at McCain's.

Precognative Powers

Hubdub lets you play at predicting the outcomes of real running news questions.

I Should Be Shocked

Halliburton sued for human trafficking. Twelve men recruited in Nepal died after forced transfer to Iraq, lawfirm says.

Oh Mighty Thor!

Tropical Storm Gustav is forecast to be about 200 miles south of New Orleans at 1 a.m. Monday as a category 3 hurricane with 120 mph winds, according to the National Hurricane Center's 4 a.m. forecast.

As I said to my good friend Lisa, let's hope it hits Crawford Texas instead.

The View From The Outside

EUfeeds - Over 300 European newspapers updated every 20 minutes.

In Todays Breaking News

Silobreaker is an online search service for news and current events that delivers meaning and relevance beyond traditional search and aggregation engines. Its relational analysis and explanatory graphics provide users with unparalleled contextual insight into the news stories of the day.

Bulletproof Hosting

Wikileaks judge gets Pirate Bay treatment

Follow up on previous post

Fit To Print

DailyMe - A news service that simulates the newspaper feel as much as it can. It gives you the flexibility of the web, content on demand, and combines it with the look and feel of a newspaper.

Stop Playing Games

The Arizona Republic reported on the movement to eliminate recess