Obama and Lincoln are Linked
It seems that the media have an obsession with the Barack Obama-Abe Lincoln parallels. But Obama definitely has played a role in fueling those parallels. Read more here.
 

Americans Continue to Die in Iraq
An unnamed U.S. soldier died in Iraq Saturday, bringing the total number of U.S. soldiers who died in that country to 4,224, since the United States invaded Iraq in March 2003, The Associated Press reports. This figure includes eight military civilians killed in action. At least 3,403 military personnel died as a result of hostile action, according to the military’s numbers. In addition to U.S. deaths: The British military has reported 178 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 21; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; Denmark, seven; El Salvador, five; Slovakia, four; Latvia and Georgia, three each; Estonia, Netherlands, Thailand and Romania, two each; and Australia, Hungary, Kazakhstan and South Korea, one death each.