Link Roundup

Today's roundup is packed full of good links.  Check 'em out...

Here at home:

• DOJ denies Obama's request to prosecute conservative commentators.
  
• Oil below $100/barrel.
  
• Amnesty for hurricane victims?!
  
• For Democrats, politics is religion.
• Oregon's suicidal approach to health care.
• A true story of sacrifice.
  
• Add the best features of Chrome to Firefox.
• Unemployment and illegal immigration.
• Vegetarianism leads to shrinking of the brain.
  

Election news:

• Battleground states: McCain still on the move.
  
• The audacity of defeat.
• The Boston Globe says not to believe the Boston Globe on Obama.
  
• Palin doesn't hate wolves.
  
• Obama, 9/11, and Freedom of Conscience.
  
• Growth is key, big government isn't the answer.
  

War on Terror:

• Iranian Parliament overwhelmingly approves the death penalty for those converting out of Islam.
  
• Holy Land Foundation trial, part 2.
• Al Qaeda 9/11 tape hacked, prevented from posting.
• The medieval roots of Islamic radicalism.
• Where's the 'further investigation'?
  

Around the world:

• Sharia courts implemented in U.K.
  
• Zimbabwe updates (here and here).
  
• Tensions escalate between U.S. and Pakistan.
• Israel's coming political storm.
  
• Hugo Chavez cozies up to Russia.
  

Now you're up to date!