The most interesting news of the day won’t be aired on C-SPAN. It’s not the Democrats’ tax-acrobatics, or John Boehner’s ‘chicken crap‘ comment. It’s not the continued and bizarre resistance of Arizona Senator, John McCain, to the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell – in spite of a majority of both parties and most Americans and most troops who think repeal is the right move, or at the very least a move that won’t harm anyone. Nor is it revelations that the Federal Reserve is looking at changing the rules of the game to make it much easier for banks to foreclose on homeowners, dubious proceedings be damned. After all, we all know whose side the Fed is on, and it’s not the average American. (Hint: it’s the bankers!)
No, the most interesting news of the day is the discovery of new – and seemingly alien – life on Earth by scientists at NASA:
