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Extra Extra - Bush Betrayed America's Trust
- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls the Scooter Libby commutation "a betrayal of trust of the American people" - The Gavel
- "Bush is to Libby as Baca is to Paris Hilton", says AnnieH - LA Times
- Three Dodgers (Saito, Martin, Penny) make the NL All-Star Team - Daily News
- Even the most generous forgiving man must admit that 3.21 inches is seriously lacking - LA Times
- Unrelated, even scheduled Rain is canceled from coming to LA - KPUA
- Snap! 6,000 pounds of fireworks found in house in Watts - AP
- Raiders continue to lose, even in the off season - SF Chron
- Boulder truck overturns on SUV with momma and baby inside - Daily News
- Happy birthday, Linds, Queen of the Plastics - Defamer
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