Okay, Bin Laden may be alive after all but...

… the real October Surprise is here.

MEANWHILE: If things haven’t gotten bad enough in this divided country, even that last bastion of free speech – New York cabbies – is now being coerced into political correctness. (hat tip: Catherine Johnson)

UPDATE: Apropos the new “Bin Laden” tape, do not miss the latest installment from RLSimon.com’s resident Afghanistan Expert.

ALSO not to be missed, if you haven’t seen it, is Hindrocket’s update on Al Qaqaagate. He asks the apposite question – why has Kerry been riding this slow horse? Maybe because it’s the only one left in his stable.