The New York Times Leaks Again
This time it was a classified document that said the US is not confident in Prime Minister al-Maliki's ability to clamp down on his country's sectarian violence. This leak …
Iraq Study Group to Announce Its Recommendations on Wednesday
Democrat Lee Hamilton says they've reached a consensus. An anonymous source says that there were many "intense debates" and that they came to many "compromises" in order to get …
Headline Of The Day – Knowledge Is Power Edition
"Be Adequite" - Sincerely, Firecrotch...
The AP vs. the U.S. Military
This story just gets more and more interesting. Curt at Flopping Aces did some investigative work and found that the source for many AP stories from Iraq, including the …
Radioactive traces found on British Airways planes
Authorities investigating the death by radioactive poisoning of former KGB agent, and critic of Russian President Putin, Alexander Litvinenko, have discovered traces of radiation on two planes which flew …
Senator Bill Frist Will Not Run for President
Instead, he's going to return to practicing medicine when he leaves office. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senate Leader Bill Frist of Tennessee said on Wednesday he would not …
He Might as well Have Said that All Things Good are Dead
NY Senator Charles Schumer stopped by the NY Daily News editorial board meeting and made this statement: "We're in better shape than are, because they don't realize that Reaganomics...
I got nothin’
I've been called in to the Day Job unexpectedly on my day off, and nothing really has me in high dudgeon this morning. I might find something to say …
Waking Up in the Twilight Zone
I woke up to a strange report on Good Morning America. Diane Sawyer, interviewing Dan Senor about the possibility that George Bush is now going to look to negotiate …
Pelosi Drops Hastings And Harman
Jonathan Weisman and Peter Slevin report in The Washington Post that House Speaker-elect Nancy Pelosi has decided against Rep. Alcee Hastings or Rep. Jane Harman to chair the House …