Supporters of Manuel Noriega are anticipating his possible release from a Miami prison in September ... but all I want to know is whether or not he was a CIA informant...
Hearing alert! The Senate judiciary committee plans to call Patrick Fitzgerald to testify in their investigation of Libby commutationgate.
Inside the neoconservative mind: Bill Kristol likes George W. Bush more when he's Machiavellian. And he loves it when the president goes to the tired Clinton well for cover for his own disgraceful actions. Kristol's explanation of the timing of Bush's Libby rescue: he did it because the Clintons were in Iowa, and he wanted to distract the media into talking about them, and about Bill's pardons. And Kristol says, that's a good thing...
I can't think of a more horrible crime. A gang of teenaged hoodlums ambush and gang rape a woman -- a mom -- and then force her 12-year-old son to join in, at gunpoint. The two out of about 10 masked, gun-wielding monsters that Palm Beach, Florida police have caught? They're aged 16, and 14. Yep. 14. Unbegoddamnedlievable. Meanwhile, the father of one of the teens, who apparently come from the requisite screwed up backgrounds, is standing by his boy. Yeah. Figures. Blah blah blah... send them to jail for life...
Meanwhile, violence in Baghdad hits a new high ... or a new low... 100 dead in a single suicide bombing this weekend.
On the campaign front, Nixon stooge Fred Thompson comes down to bore the young people of South Florida... I wonder how the young consevatives will feel about Freddie's past lobbying in favor of abortion rights...?
Rudy gets jeered over his anti-flat tax stance ...
And Barack Obama's campaign has its own private Watergate break-in.
...and on airplane, somewhere high above Studio City, it's Clay Aiken, you little bitch...Labels: Iraq, news, news headlines, Plamegate, Scooter Libby |