Britney's Constant Legal Woes Don't Break Her Stride
While we're in the spirit of applauding Britney's apparent progress towards normalcy (as much as that word can ever apply when you're an international pop star) let's hear it for her return to bra wearing. Golf claps for Brit for that. Still in the brown boots, but they're fine here so no complaints. Yesterday was another good day for the Spears women — Brit got to see her boys again and Jamie Lynn passed her GED. While Jamie Spears is still constantly fighting to keep his conservatorship and there is a new lawyer claiming that she is trying to hire him on the side and Jamie is violating her civil rights, things are still better. So much better. Jamie Spears seems to think that at least one member of Britney's former circle is okay to keep around — she got a visit at home from Adnan last night.
In a return to the public stage, John Edwards has confirmed plans to talk politics a month after admitting to an extramarital affair. But his wife won't be at his side.
AFP - Australian police have cleared an Indian doctor of involvement in failed bomb attacks in Britain last year after a bungled 14-month probe that is now the subject of a judicial inquiry.
Reuters - Personal income tumbled unexpectedly
in July and inflation-adjusted spending shrank as government
economic stimulus waned, but consumer spirits rose this month,
a hint the economy may muddle through its woes.