The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce. ~ Oliver Wendall Holmes, Sr.

The Anchoress Hillary’s Bust? Egad! - UPDATED — “It’s…well, it’s pretty hideous. For some reason, Hillary - who is an attractive woman - here looks like the love child of Jimmy Carter and Eleanor Roosevelt, but wearing the breastplate usually associated with Brunnhilda in Die Walkure!”

In The Bullpen (Chad Evans) UNIFIL: Good God Ya’ll. What is it Good For? — “The bombing of a United Nations (UNIFIL) outpost in Southern Lebanon was tragic without question, but the immediate reaction by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan was despicable. Annan claimed, or as widely reported, Israel “deliberately” attacked this UNIFIL outpost without any proof mind you. Annan is sure to be featured in the next set of Hezbollah recruiting videos.”

Ankle Biting Pundits (Patrick Hynes) The Democrats’ Contempt for Iraqis — “Some time ago I observed that the Democrats’ attitude toward the people of Iraq had evolved from disinterest to outright contempt. I think this was on pretty clear display yesterday when Howard Dean called the elected Prime Minister of Iraq an “anti-Semite” and several Democrats skipped the PM’s address to Congress:”

ScrappleFace (Scott Ott) Bush Finally Speaks Out on Israeli Aggression — I’m not going to spoil this by offering up a quote. Read it. Laugh. Then realize that (once again) Scott has absolutely nailed it. Jim

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Tags: Hillary Clinton, Howard Dean, Iraq, Israel, Kofi Annan, Lebanon, Nouri-al-Maliki, The Left, UN, UNIFIL