Political bits

(AP) McCain "dismisses" polls that show him slipping into single digits.

(AP) Rep. Doolittle's chief of staff is cooperating with the Feds, and (TheHill) Rep. Feeney establishes a defense fund. (Need I mention they're both Republicans?)

(Local) Al Gonzales has to abandon a public appearance and and move the location of a meeting after facing protesters in Boise.