ABC earlier posted a memo that was supposedly leaked from someone in the White House. They did this on their political page “The Note” Maybe leaks are going to be more common in the Tony Snow Era. The man has not even started officially yet as White House press secretary, and already the tightness of […]
I haven’t written yet about the Washington Post’s decision to hire Ben Domenech to be their “conservative blogger”. I have followed the story very close but feel there are numerous other bloggers out there getting the message out. Atrios has taken the lead on this and done a great job as usual. Hunter at Daily […]
I am glad we are helping people become free in this world. Bush really is doing great: A man could be sentenced to death after being charged with converting from Islam to Christianity, a crime under Afghanistan’s shariah laws, a judge said yesterday. The trial is thought to be the first of its kind in […]
Turns out Gonzalez can authorize a wiretap for up to a year under FISA as Georgia10 points out: First, let me point out that under Section 1802, the government can wiretap a foreign power for up to one year without a warrant. Not 72 hours. An entire year. This provision is applicable when the Attorney […]
Turns out Gonzalez can authorize a wiretap for up to a year under FISA asGeorgia10 points out: First, let me point out that under Section 1802, the government can wiretap a foreign power for up to one year without a warrant. Not 72 hours. An entire year. This provision is applicable when the Attorney General […]
More on last night’s removal of people from the SOTU from Glenn Greenwald. Delay is having problems with his defense fund. The Heretik has his views of the SOTU up. Americans and Iraqis agree the troops need to withdrawal. Daily Kos has the results up of their January straw poll Proof That Bush Policies Have […]
Just a couple quick updates: Jane has the details of the conference call with Senator Kennedy. Daily Kos has a running update on who is supporting the filibuster and who needs calls. Do what you can tomorrow and Monday to get the message out to the Senators. Let them know we need their help on […]
Chris Matthews has been on the war path this week. He has likened Bin Laden to Michael Moore and to make matters even worse him, along with colleague Joe Scarborough sat there last night and defended this analogy. If you haven’t kept up on what he said then I urge you to visitThink Progress for […]
There is a movement going on around the blogosphere to keep copies of documents from the former UK ambassador to Uzbekistan, Craig Murray. In doing my part I am also supplying copies of these documents on my private server which can be viewed here: Telegrams (pdf) Legal Paper (jpg) These papers are written by Craig […]
As Raw Story is reporting today, Sen. John Kerry has called for the resignation of Donald Rumsfeld. “The President owes it to our troops serving in Iraq to remove Secretary Rumsfeld and replace him at the Pentagon with a Defense Secretary who understands the situation on the ground in Iraq and who will advance, not […]