Just A Little Fun Among Friends

Those White House News Conferences with Tony Snow.

In Heated Exchanges, Reporters Press Snow To Justify Iran Claims

At today’s White House press briefing, Press Secretary Tony Snow faced intense questioning over administration claims that Iranians have smuggled weapons into Iraq with “the approval of senior Iranian officials.” Yesterday, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Peter Pace seemed to contradict this claim, saying that he has not seen evidence that the Iranian government “clearly [...]

Tags: White House Press Conference, Tony Snow

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Oh, Yeah

One more thing. Did you hear this story?

Another Republican Corruption Indictment

Federal grand jury indicts Foggo, Wilkes,A federal grand jury on Tuesday issued indictments against Poway defense contractor Brent Wilkes and former high-ranking CIA official Kyle “Dusty” Foggo, [...]

Tags: Brent Wilkes, Dusty Foggo

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Missing Data And Missing Laptops

Who knows what evil lurks in the halls of the FBI?

FBI still losing laptops, weapons

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has lost or had stolen 160 laptops in four years, including 10 with sensitive or classified information, and one containing personal information on FBI employees, according to a report released Monday by the Department of Justice inspector general. In addition, 160 weapons [...]

Tags: FBI, Missing Laptops

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Political Suicide

We have, indeed, been talking about this for darn near a full year now.  It’s beginning to look like the early "conspiracy theories" are close to reality.

Cheney’s Top Aid Says War With Iran "Real Possibility in ‘07"

As the Bush administration ratchets up pressure on Iran, Vice President Cheney’s top national security aide has been quoted by the Washington Post – in the 10th paragraph on page A18 – that war with Iran is "a real possibility" this year: "Some senior administration officials still relish the [...]

Tags: War With Iran, Dick Cheney

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Philosophical Changes

Talk about a past that will come to haunt him.  Look at Mitt Romney’s presidential chances.

GOPer Mitt Romney jumps in the race for the White House, hypocrisy and all

Today, former Massachusetts governor Mitt ‘more conservative today than yesterday‘ Romney, announced his Presidential plans- formally- in his home state of Michigan. In the former Republican governor’s 2,151 word speech, he mentioned the word “Massachusetts” only twice: he doesn’t want to remind conservative southern primary voters where he’s been active in politics for the last [...]

Tags: Mitt Romney

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A Blogger Calls It Quits

Even though her boss stood up for her, she just couldn’t stay.

Edwards’ Bigoted Blogger Resigns

Just when it mattered least, Amanda Marcotte resigned from the John Edwards campaign: "I was hired by the Edwards campaign for the skills and talents I bring to the table, and my willingness to work hard for what’s right. Unfortunately, [...]

Tags: Amanda Marcotte, John Edwards

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