Will history be kind to Krazy Karl?

Turdblossom will leave the Executive Branch at the end of August. This marks the end of his reign of terror on the United States.
Or does it? There are plenty of articles out there trying to lay claim to what they think Krazy Karl will do next, after the dust settles and his wife and son [...]

Keeping the World Safe for Billionaires

The U.S. market meltdown of the past few days has made other world economies nervous-nervous enough to dump a ton of cash into ours. The EU & Japan joined our own Federal Reserve in the injections, & dwarfed ours.
The New York Times asked yesterday, “Should the Federal Reserve help bail out billionaire hedge [...]

Are YOU Feeling The Culture Of Fear?

We all know that beauty and brains usually are not synonymous. Some people are fortunate to have it all I suppose…but there are those that don’t have that entire package going on for them. Yet that moniker may be transcended with beauty of mind and spirit…and I feel that perhaps embodies my subject for today…Mr. [...]

Novacula…A Sad Tale

I know I’m weeping buckets for the guy that helped out a covert FBI operative…Valerie Plame. Apparently Robert Novak…86…is having a very difficult time in life…as a result of this. Well, get in line buster! It seems Bob has been cut off Bush’s “list of conservative columnists” that get invited to the [...]

Newspaper Editor assassinated..In California

Chauncey Bailey was the editor of Oakland CA’s Oakland Post. He was shot to death while he walked to work in the morning sunlight. The masked gunman walked up to him and calmly put 3 bullets into Mr. Bailey then boarded a van that pulled up to collect him. Mr. Bailey was dead before the [...]

Journalist Returns From Iraq…Finds Disneyland

Dahr Jamail writes for Tomdispatch.com. He was in Iraq in January 2004 traveling through villages and cities south of Baghdad while investigating the performance of the Bechtel Corporation in honoring their contractual obligations to restore the water supply in the region. He found in a village outside of Najaf, where both women [...]

Speedy Gonzales Zips Around Congress

With Permission: Micah Wright/Propaganda Remix
Update: The psychedelic, kaleidoscopic, ever-changing world of ‘Berto’s DOJ:
Since ‘Berto’s Tuesday testimony, all the news agencies have set about trying to confirm his surprise testimony that the spying program he tripped himself up testifying about once before was, really a program not heretofore disclosed, so, er ~ he wasn’t technically [...]

James Comey has some advice for Bush: Hire Fitzgerald for Atty General

 

This is rich. The Former #2 man at the DoJ has a stunning bit of advice for King George. A snippet from the Bloomberg article via RawStory:
 

Fitzgerald Deserves Top U.S. Law Post, Comey Says (Update3)
By Patricia Hurtado and David Voreacos
July 20 (Bloomberg) – Patrick Fitzgerald won the convictions of four Osama bin Laden associates in [...]

Inspector General Confirms Probe of Rogue FBI Anti-Terror Office

Nothing in the MSM about this, but Wired has it:
The Justice Department’s Inspector General and the FBI are investigating an office that sent fake, emergency letters to telecoms requesting phone records, according to the Inspector General’s office. That office lacked the authority to request the records and did not apply for the subpoenas promised [...]

The Real Reason We’re In Iraq

We’re sure it wouldn’t be because Iraq has the 2nd largest oil reserves in the world

Hmm, how long have we been in Iraq, again? And why are we there?
It’s taken some time to get an of inkling what could be the real reasons (besides Israel), which, even now, are being kept under wraps, but with [...]