Bits and Pieces for the Week of November 25 - December 1

Biden says to impeach Bush if he bombs Iran. Yeah, because Bush's complete destruction of Iraq wasn't good enough for impeachment. (Mike)

Absentee ballot voting might have profound effects on election results and, in some cases, may favor Republicans.

Eriposte calls out John Edwards as a hypocrite with respect to his call for all candidates to not accept PAC money. (Mike)

Yes, even an illegal immigrant can be a hero. I wonder what Lou "broken record" Dobbs thinks of this story? (7 of 6)

Somehow, Mark Morford connects Black Friday to the rape of Canada. (Mike)

Here's an example of how Mitt Romney flip-flops, lies and manifests his racism. (Mike)

Hey, here's some GOOD news: Check out the news video on this web page (Mike)

"Soldiers strained by six years at war are deserting their posts at the highest rate since 1980..." (7 of 6)

Enter your zip code and see all the houses in foreclosure in your neighborhood (Mike)

Scientific American has an eye-opening series of articles on climate change. (Mike)

Stealing and Mortgaging our Future.... It's much more than the sub-prime loan market collapse. (Mike)

Someone is actually stunned by the apathy of Americans? Where have they been these past seven years? (Mike)

Uh-oh, the Pistachio Wars are heating up again... (h/t Left i) (Mike)

All they want is a tree planted to commemorate their son! "Pfc. Ryan D. Christensen died at a South Carolina hospital on Thanksgiving Day in 2005, a victim of a bacterial infection contracted while working as a communications specialist with the 3rd Infantry Division. But since it was an illness — rather than an improvised explosive device or suicide bomber — that claimed his life, the Army has declined to plant a tree in his honor along what is known as Warriors' Walk at Fort Stewart." (7 of 6)

The most comprehensive list of bu$h scandals I have found on the internet. Compliments of "Hugh Makes a List". (7 of 6)