Friday's news and links

Responses to Hugo Chavez' nutty speech to the UN continue to come in.

Peggy Noonan thinks that as tempting as it is to just ignore Chavez it is important to address his comments.

While most Democrats commenting on Chavez have condemned his harsh rhetoric, Sen. Tom Harkin, D-IA voiced his agreement with Chavez. How do the people of Iowa justify keeping that embarrassment in office?

Forbes magazine has their annual list of 400 richest Americans. This time every member of the list is a billionaire. Before anyone asks, no I'm not on this years list.

Here are a couple more of the articles from the Examiner's series on potential 2008 presidential candidates:
Hillary Clinton
Rudy Giuliani - I strongly doubt Giuliani is going to run.