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Yesterday’s lock down of Senate by Democrats has resparked an old, but not forgotten controversy – the Downing Street Memos. Republican’s have repeatedly tried to dismiss the DSM as false information saying that it was addressed in phase one of the intelligence report. Now that Democrats have forced phase two to be complete, which will […]

White House press secretary Scott McLellan said today that Bush could appoint John Bolton as UN ambassador for a recess appointment. This would be nothing less than a detrimental blow diplomacy as we know it. John Bolton has been the center of a heated, long time debate in Senate. Rightfully so, his past tactics are […]

Per White House Press Secretary Scott McLellan, the President will be announcing his nominee tonight at 9:00pm eastern. Guess the anonymous source inside the White House was right on this one!

The Valerie Plame case has been the talk of the week. A case that has seem to sit somewhat stagnant by the way of news media had a new found life after an email from Matt Cooper identifying one of his sources as Karl Rove was published in the New York Times last weekend. Since […]

Seems like all you hear now a days is Karl this and Karl that. It has taken a time of year that is generally slow in our nation’s capital and turned the heat up to rival that of the hot DC summers. Turned up even more is the spin the right is putting onto this […]

Well today sure had to be a rough day for old White House Press Secretary Scott Mclellan. He was grilled for about 10 minuets on the implications that Karl Rove was the leak that exposed Valerie Plames identity as a CIA operative to the media. In a sudden surge of courage, members of the press […]

It has been almost a week since the rumors started surfacing on the internet that Karl Rove is indeed the person who ousted former CIA agent Valerie Plame. Ironically this was not questioned once this week at any of the White House press briefings. The silence could only be a sign of keeping a lid […]

If you missed the hearing today on the Downing Street Memo you missed some of the most compelling and interesting testimony in the capital since Iran-Contra. The stories ranged from heart-breakers of soldiers who have given the ultimate sacrifice up to our vice-President over seeing the intelligence to make sure it fits the administrations agenda. […]