DOW PLUMMETS
http://www.cnbc.com/id/44017828

Gains for year erased…
Deeper than post-TARP plunge…
S&P hits ‘correction’ territory…
Gold soars, then plummets…

Egyptian airline takes out Israel: Carrier erases Jewish state from its route maps – even though it flies to Tel Aviv four times a week!
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1369625/Egypt-airline-erases-Jewish-state-Israel-route-maps.html

ILLEGAL! Taxpayers Will Pay for Obama Bus Tour of Battleground States, Says White House

http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/taxpayers-cover-obama-bus-tour-midwest-b

OBAMA: ‘I didn’t say change we can believe in tomorrow’…
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2011/08/03/obama_were_not_even_halfway_there_yet.html

Satirical mints poking fun at Obama pulled from UT bookstore

http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2011/aug/04/other-products-poke-fun-at-variety-of-targets/
Also Tennessee stores…

Useless Idiot: Chris Christie Blasts ‘Crazies’ After Appointing Muslim Judge: The ‘Sharia Law Business Is Just Crap’
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/chris-christie-lashes-out-at-crazies-after-appointing-muslim-judge-the-sharia-law-business-is-just-crap/

Chilling: Watch Alleged 2-Year-Old Egyptian Toddler Shoot Real Handgun While Relatives Praise Him

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/chilling-watch-2-year-old-egyptian-toddler-shoot-real-handgun-while-relatives-praise-him/

6th Graders Try to Explain Debt Debacle…End up Bashing Boehner & Tea Party
Editor’s note: After some negative reactions to the video, we’ve taken it offline.
http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/08/sixth-graders_explain_how_the.html

Documents: Feds allegedly allowed Sinaloa cartel to move cocaine into U.S. for information
http://www.elpasotimes.com/ci_18608410

Drudgereport:
DOW PLUNGES 200 POINTS — AGAIN…

BORROWING TOPS 100% OF GDP…

Gold at $2,000 by year-end…

Report: Obama Administration Added $9.5 Billion in Red Tape in July
http://www.usnews.com/news/washington-whispers/articles/2011/08/03/report-obama-administration-added-95-billion-in-red-tape-in-july

Bill Gross: QE3 Coming; Pimco Favors Commodities, Avoids Dollar
http://blogs.barrons.com/focusonfunds/2011/08/02/bill-gross-qe3-on-the-way-pimco-favoring-commodities-avoiding-dollar/

U.S. eats up most of debt limit in one day – $239 billion spike uses up 60% of funding OK’d on Tuesday
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/aug/3/us-eats-most-debt-limit-one-day/

Analysis: Obama, Bernanke out of ammo to boost jobs, growth
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/03/us-usa-policymakers-idUSTRE7725O920110803

China downgrades US AAA
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2021782/US-debt-deal-China-downgrades-Americas-AAA-credit-rating.html

ROUBINI: QE3 Has Begun
http://www.businessinsider.com/roubini-qe3-has-begun-2011-8

While America burns…Obama has more burger and fries with a shake

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/obama-celebrates-debt-deal-with-1700-calorie-staff-lunch-at-burger-joint/

Balanced approach to milkshakes??
http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0811/the_lunch_bunch_8af9a6fc-18d3-4d2c-ae78-80d0b981a61e.html

Copying Palin; Obama to head out on “listening” bus tour for jobs
http://news.yahoo.com/obama-head-midwest-listening-tour-jobs-164908053.html

Open mouth….insert foot MIKA!!!!!! ‘Morning Joe’s’ Mika Brzezinski – Spreading The Class Warfare Over Shoes
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/morning-joes-mika-brzezinski-spreading-the-class-warfare/

Al Gore calls for American Spring
http://www.sfbg.com/bruce/2011/08/03/al-gore-calls-american-spring

Martin Bashir
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/msnbcs-martin-bashir-guest-tea-party-like-psychotic-drug-addicts-norway-killer/

Homeland Security to regulate sale of fertilizer used in bombings
http://www.kansascity.com/2011/08/02/3052972/homeland-security-to-regulate.html

Destroying your health with faux food…now 3 arrested on raw-milk charges – again
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-milk-raid-20110804,0,7791693.story

Alan Simpson Calls For Investigation Into Grover Norquist: ‘Who Is He Slave To?’
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/alan-simpson-calls-for-investigation-into-grover-norquist-where-does-he-get-his-money/

Spliting atoms at home
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_SWEDEN_NUCLEAR?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2011-08-03-11-33-45

When In Rome: Italian Commission Approves Burqa Ban
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/when-in-rome-italian-commission-approves-burqa-ban/

HIV Rates Up Significantly for Young Black Gay, Bi Men…
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/03/us-usa-hiv-infections-idUSTRE7724SO20110803

Man electrocuted while allegedly stealing wiring
http://www.wafb.com/story/15201683/man-electrocuted-while-allegedly-stealing-wiring

Parents defend Atlanta school caught up in scandal
http://www.ajc.com/news/parents-defend-atlanta-school-1069715.html

Operation Shady RAT’: World’s Biggest Hacking Operation Hails from China?
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/operation-shady-rat-worlds-biggest-hacking-operation-hails-from-china/

Iran guard commander / president Opec
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/iran-revolutionary-guard-commander-becomes-new-president-of-opec/

Minn. Man Faces Jail For Feeding Birds in Own Backyard
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/minn-man-faces-jail-for-feeding-birds-in-own-backyard/

Maggie Daley charity got $6.5-mil. city contract 4 days before Mayor Daley left office
http://tinyurl.com/3up8blj

Mom accused of punching toddler son on MBTA bus

http://www1.whdh.com/news/articles/local/12005008790713/police-mom-punches-baby-in-face-on-mbta-bus/

AP Ponders: Will Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s Prayer Event Damage His Potential Presidential Bid?
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/ap-ponders-will-texas-gov-rick-perrys-prayer-event-damage-his-potential-presidential-bid/

Prince William County files suit over illegal immigration case
http://www2.insidenova.com/news/2011/aug/04/3/prince-william-county-files-suit-over-illegal-immi-ar-1218019/