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USA: Yahoo! News - Bush shrugs off Cheney obscenity: “‘It was a private exchange. These things happen from time to time. I think the vice president addressed it,’ Scott McClellan said as Bush traveled here. ‘It’s something that’s behind us now, in the view of the president.’”

This was a private exchange on the floor of the US Senate that has become a matter of public record. As the President of the US Senate and a former Congressional representative, Cheney knows the rules. Cheney must apologize to Leahy, admit his mistake, and admit that civility and tolerance are not hallmarks of the current administration. Profanity is the last refuge of the ignorant.

USA: Yahoo! News - Moore burns past record: “‘Fahrenheit 9/11’ shattered all expectations, as well as box office records for documentaries, with an opening-weekend gross of $21.8 million. ‘It became part of the national conversation this weekend,’ said filmmaker Michael Moore in a conference call Sunday morning. ‘These are mindblowing numbers.’ ”

Sports: Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Marlins 11, Devil Rays 4: “The Devil Rays, whose interleague winning streak tied a major league record, lost for just the second time in 17 games, falling back to .500 (36-36) a day after becoming the first team in major league history to climb above the break-even point after being 18 games below. “