Indictments Coming for Cheney, Rove, Libby, Hadley, Matalin...
Here's what former CIA operative and intelligence expert Larry C. Johnson has to say about the fruits of Fitzgerald's investigation: A New Tidbit on the Plame Affair by Larry C. Johnson Had lunch today...
View ArticleWAPO: Fitz Has Known of Cheney's Role Since the "Early Days"
The new Washington Post article contains this very intriguing sentence: Two lawyers involved in the case said that, based on Fitzgerald's questions, the prosecutor has been aware of Libby's June 12...
View ArticleFitz Rents New Office Space in D.C. [UPDATED]
This item from The Washington Note sure seems intriguing: Patrick Fitzgerald's intermediaries denied that there was any significance to the establishment of a new website, minimalist as it is, for the...
View ArticleTake Karl Rove OFF of Our Payroll Now!!!!
Regardless of whether or not he is indicted today, there is no longer any excuse for Karl Rove to remain on the White House payroll at taxpayer expense. Through his attorney(s), he has already...
View ArticleIsikoff: Fitz Met With Bush's Personal Lawyer Friday A.M. [UPDATED]
I think I've been paying pretty clse attention to Treasongate developments over the last few weeks, but the following quote from Michael Isikoff's new Newsweek article is the first time I can recall...
View ArticleRep. Weldon (R-PA) Demands Able Danger Criminal Investigation
I know that there is a diary below discussing the Lou Dobbs piece on Able Danger, but I am posting a separate diary to encourage each and every one of you to view Congressman Curt Weldon's full press...
View ArticleSEC Launches Investigation into Diebold!
Reuters is reporting that the SEC has launched an "informal investigation" into how Diebold recognizes its income. Of course, an "informal investigation" may not necessarily lead anywhere, and of all...
View ArticleBreaking: John & Elizabeth Edwards to Give Press Conf., Noon Thurs.
I don't quite know what to make of this, but I fear that it is not good news: ABC News is reporting as breaking news that John & Elizabeth Edwards will be holding a press conference at Noon...
View ArticleWill Bush Still Deny Trolling and Data Mining????
At this morning's Bush/Blair press conference, Kelly O'Donnell asked Bush about James Comey's recent bombshell. Specifically, O'Donnell asked whether Bush was the one who dispatched Abu Gonzales and...
View ArticleInstead of Debates, How About Hour-Long Interviews?
There have been a lot of diaries today evidencing the... let's call them tensions within and amongst various factions in the progressive community. Many people have complained that one - or both - of...
View ArticlePaging Patrick Fitzgerald: "Missing" White House Emails Found
Remember those 22 million White House emails that the last Bush Administration "lost" while Patrick Fitzgerald's investigation into Plamegate was underway? Well, they've been found, according to the...
View ArticleKill the "Compromise Deal."
No Democrat should support the debt ceiling "compromise deal" that is emerging from the secret, so-called negotiations in Washington. Period. If the final version looks, sounds, smells, or acts...
View ArticleMy Gratitude
A little over three years ago, I left my job at a wonderful nonprofit to follow my dream of establishing my own nonprofit to promote African-American history and genealogy. It is by far the most...
View ArticleIf you're white....
In the following video, a San Diego police department spokeswoman calmly explains how a naked white guy screaming and masturbating in the street got treated by the San Diego cops:Apparently, if you're...
View ArticleOn-the-Job Vacation Planning ala JPMorgan Chase
Yesterday, my email address somehow got mixed up with that of someone else by the same name... someone who travels in more rarified circles than I do. As a result, I was accidentally copied on an...
View ArticleObama's "Light-Switch of Leadership"
Today, in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, we saw a remarkable example of bipartisanship, in which two elected officials put aside their political differences and harnessed the power of government to...
View ArticlePetition: A Hearing for Felecia Duggins
Please sign the petition at Change.org:After reporting to her superiors incidents of faculty, staff and students receiving disparate treatment on the basis of race - and while suffering from depression...
View ArticleThe Niggerization of Wolfeboro, NH
Police Commissioner Robert M. Copeland of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire has earned the latest Bigoted-Geezer-of-the-Week award from the national news media for his public reference to President Obama as...
View ArticleDangerous Click-Bait Diary Titles
There is a diary on the Rec list right now that was originally entitled, "Pittsburgh man writes police chief after witnessing police brutality; sees immediate coverup." One might reasonably conclude...
View ArticleI Used To Stub My Toe A Lot
Back in the day, I used to stub my toe with alarming frequency. I also used to drink with alarming frequency… but I couldn’t see any connection between the two, and I was rather unpleasant to anyone...
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