headdesk. headdesk. headdesk.

[merrycaepa]

The Dems have lost the House and barely held onto the Senate, Rand Paul is in, Russ Feingold and Alan Grayson are out, Obama's old seat in the Senate went to a Republican, Sharia law is officially illegal in Oklahoma (no, really), Sakineh Ashtiani is going to executed, both Turkey's primary parties have announced that gay and lesbian rights are not part of either party's platforms, Greece had four bombings today, over five dozen are dead in Baghdad alone (and nearly 260 wounded), a parcel bomb was intercepted before reaching Angela Merkel, Hurricane Tomas is moving through the Caribbean, and the Revolutionary Guard thinks Ahmadinejad is too secular.


I need a bottle of whiskey and the complete The West Wing, and I need them now.

ETA: Oh, and Bush says that being insulted by Kanye West was the worst moment of his presidency.