Three years ago tomorrow night was when our news channels filled with images of bombs exploding in Baghdad. 9:34pm est. time will mark the anniversary of the actual start of the invasion. So where have we gone since then? Well we did make it to Baghdad with little effort. We did find Saddam Hussein. That’s about it […]
Via the Washington Post: FOX NEWS SUNDAY (WTTG), 9 a.m.: Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.); Gen. George W. Casey Jr. ; and Mark B. McClellan , administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. THIS WEEK (ABC, WJLA), 9 a.m.: Sens. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.); authors Michael Gordon , Christopher Hitchens […]
Earlier it was the discovery that Scooter’s defense could be an embarrassment to the administration. Now we learn of others who may come under scrutiny by the case: A former top State Department official suspected of being the first person to discuss the identity of a CIA official with reporters is expected to testify in […]
Another sort-of terror threat ‘No credible intelligence’: FBI expresses vigilance for upcoming tournaments Could something happen? Of course. Am I sick and tired of this administrations games with scaring the hell out Americans when serious threats don’t really exist? Definitely. Maybe that’s why the US public is turning away from the Bush administration and their […]
I heard of being in bed with the right but the latest piece by Newsweek columnist Eleanor Clift makes it sound like one hell of an orgy going on: Republicans finally had something to celebrate this week when Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold called for censuring George W. Bush. Democrats must have a death wish. Just […]
The trial of Scooter Libby is still 10 months away but already we are learning that his defense could expose serious problems within the White House, in particular, their claims for the war in Iraq. Lawyers for Vice President Dick Cheney’s former top aide are suggesting they may delve deeply at his criminal trial into […]
When you think about last year’s deadly hurricane season, you also must think about the environment. They do go hand in hand and we hear warnings all the time that our Earth is passing the point of no return. Global warming is a serious issue that requires serious actions. So how does Senate address this […]
Knight Ridder has broken open a story that spans over a couple big scandals. Those scandals are Randy Cunningham and the spying on anti-war activists: A Pentagon intelligence agency that kept files on American anti-war activists hired one of the contractors who bribed former Rep. Randy “Duke” Cunningham, R-Calif., to help it collect data on […]
Now we have the latest in over dramatizing events in Iraq. The latest is “Operation Swarmer”. Time Magazine has uncovered how this has been nothing more than a media blitz: Four Black Hawk helicopters landed in a wheat field and dropped off a television crew, three photographers, three print reporters and three Iraqi government officials […]
Randi Rhodes brought up this little gem of a video clip today on her radio show and I just had to share it: In 1990, a year or two before he became super-famous, Rush Limbaugh guest-hosted Pat Sajak’s short-lived talk show. It didn’t go so well. This is a must see clip. Limbaugh never had […]