FEY
Etymology:
Similar to Old English fah, meaning ‘hostile’, and Old High German feigi, meaning ‘doomed’.

Okay, I think I can run with that. The news of the day is certainly hostile, and maybe has elements of the other one, too.

I would like start with what Senator Obama’s running mate, Senator Joe Biden, said at a fund raiser in Seattle on Sunday:

“Mark my words. It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy…. Watch. We’re going to have an international crisis, a generated crisis to test the mettle of this guy…. As a student of history and having served with seven presidents, I guarantee you it will happen.” (more…)