Iraqis vote in Referendum

The polls have closed... we await the results. No major attacks by insurgents to report... private cars have been banned from the streets. Powerlines north of Baghdad were sabotaged, causing a major blackout and loss of water... but this has not affected voting. The BBC reports that: "Turnout among Sunni Arabs is reported to be …

Paul Martin phones George Bush re: Softwood

and says enough is enough, Canada is no longer at the negotiating table... it's off to US Court we go! Needless to say.. when I heard this on the CBC this afternoon.. my jaw dropped. What's this? Canada actually recognizing when Shes right and standing up for herself? Haazaa! From the CBC and National Post/Canada.com …