McCain turned down Bush for the VP in 2000 (Political Wire). Cheney was his second choice. Imagine that.

9/11 Commission: Cheney can’t support his claim (Reuters). No ties between Iraq and Al Qaeda. None.

And Iraq has been a distraction from the war on terror (U.S. Army War College quoted at the Washington Post).

Collect donations for the Republican party and earn 30% of it (Metafilter). Talk about something begging to be corrupted.

Saudi Arabia for Bush (Slate). Nothing new here, but thought provoking.

Pakistan for Bush (Metafilter): Some were told to time bringing down Bin Laden during the Democratic Convention.