diff --git a/wp-admin/css/colors-classic.css b/wp-admin/css/colors-classic.css
index 6ff1f48bc1..387933273a 100644
--- a/wp-admin/css/colors-classic.css
+++ b/wp-admin/css/colors-classic.css
@@ -479,8 +479,8 @@ body.press-this .ui-tabs-selected a:hover {
 	color: #d54e21;
 }
 
-#adminmenu a #awaiting-mod,
-#adminmenu a .update-plugins,
+#adminmenu #awaiting-mod,
+#adminmenu .update-plugins,
 #sidemenu a .update-plugins,
 #rightnow .reallynow,
 #plugin-information .action-button {
diff --git a/wp-admin/css/colors-fresh.css b/wp-admin/css/colors-fresh.css
index 179c4a3e97..6ac0ac8490 100644
--- a/wp-admin/css/colors-fresh.css
+++ b/wp-admin/css/colors-fresh.css
@@ -479,8 +479,8 @@ body.press-this .ui-tabs-selected a:hover {
 	color: #d54e21;
 }
 
-#adminmenu a #awaiting-mod,
-#adminmenu a .update-plugins,
+#adminmenu #awaiting-mod,
+#adminmenu .update-plugins,
 #sidemenu a .update-plugins,
 #rightnow .reallynow,
 #plugin-information .action-button {
diff --git a/wp-admin/css/global.css b/wp-admin/css/global.css
index 4b5851994a..14ee71130e 100644
--- a/wp-admin/css/global.css
+++ b/wp-admin/css/global.css
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ table {
 	margin-left: 175px;
 } 
 
-div.folded #wpbody {
+.folded #wpbody {
 	margin-left: 60px;
 }
 
@@ -86,14 +86,25 @@ div.folded #wpbody {
 #adminmenu {
 	float: left;
 	clear: left;
-	margin: 15px 5px 15px -160px;
+	width: 145px;
+	margin-top: 15px;
+	margin-right: 5px;
+	margin-bottom: 15px;
+	margin-left: -160px;
 	position: relative;
+	padding: 0;
+	list-style: none;
 }
 
-div.folded #adminmenu {
+.folded #adminmenu {
 	margin-left: -45px;
 }
 
+.folded #adminmenu,
+.folded #adminmenu li.menu-top {
+	width: 28px;
+}
+
 #footer {
 	clear: both;
 	position: relative;
@@ -197,7 +208,7 @@ dt {
 textarea,
 input,
 select {
-	font: 13px/19px "Lucida Grande", "Bitstream Vera Sans", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;
+	font: 13px/19px "Lucida Grande", Verdana, Arial, "Bitstream Vera Sans", sans-serif;
 	margin: 1px;
 	padding: 3px;
 }
diff --git a/wp-admin/images/list-vs.png b/wp-admin/images/list-vs.png
index 826d8f8989..85faa8ac65 100644
Binary files a/wp-admin/images/list-vs.png and b/wp-admin/images/list-vs.png differ
diff --git a/wp-admin/wp-admin.css b/wp-admin/wp-admin.css
index 1f85b2354c..bacaaf884d 100644
--- a/wp-admin/wp-admin.css
+++ b/wp-admin/wp-admin.css
@@ -807,12 +807,6 @@ div.comment-item:hover .row-actions {
 	border-style: solid none none;
 }
 
-#adminmenu {
-	padding: 0;
-	width: 12em;
-	list-style: none;
-}
-
 #adminmenu .wp-submenu a {
 	font: normal 11px/18px "Lucida Grande", Verdana, Arial, "Bitstream Vera Sans", sans-serif;
 }
@@ -828,11 +822,6 @@ div.comment-item:hover .row-actions {
 	font: normal 13px/18px Georgia, "Times New Roman", "Bitstream Charter", Times, serif;
 }
 
-.folded #adminmenu,
-.folded #adminmenu li.menu-top {
-	width: 28px;
-}
-
 #adminmenu div.wp-submenu-head {
 	display: none;
 }
@@ -1036,9 +1025,9 @@ div.comment-item:hover .row-actions {
 }
 /* end side admin menu */
 
-/* 2.6 */
-#adminmenu a #awaiting-mod,
-#adminmenu a span.update-plugins,
+/* comments/plugins bubble in menu */
+#adminmenu #awaiting-mod,
+#adminmenu span.update-plugins,
 #sidemenu li a span.update-plugins {
 	position: absolute;
 	font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
@@ -1052,8 +1041,8 @@ div.comment-item:hover .row-actions {
 	border-radius: 7px;
 }
 
-#adminmenu li a #awaiting-mod span,
-#adminmenu li a span.update-plugins span,
+#adminmenu li #awaiting-mod span,
+#adminmenu li span.update-plugins span,
 #sidemenu li a span.update-plugins span {
 	float: left;
 	display: block;