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We don't need to be worried about Iraq right now, because a desperate White House has its eyes on Iran. Col. Gardiner : ... The USS Joh...

William Rivers Pitt writes on Congress' first 100 hours, their next 100 hours, and cutting funding for Bush's Occupation of Iraq: ...

Call Fox a 'news' network anymore: This morning, Fox News featured a segment highlighting a right-wing report that Sen. Barack Oba...

As of this morning . Mrs. F is now conflicted and praying for a Clinton/Edwards (or vice versa) ticket. Don't ask me, I don't give...

Reuters : WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. contingency planning for military action against Iran's nuclear program goes beyond limited strike...

Chapter 15 of my novel The Captains is up at The Practical Press .

American Idol : ... Is this what Americans want to watch? Has American popular culture regressed so much that the nation gets its jollies re...

I'm still looking to add a new member to the Brain team. Email me if you're interested.

CNN China last week successfully used a missile to destroy an orbiting satellite, U.S. government officials told CNN on Thursday, in a test ...

Commander Huber : ... It may be that the best way to stay Bush's hand will come from international pressure. Russia's recent delive...

Walter Mondale on Dick 'Dick' Cheney: ... "If I had done as vice president what this vice president has done, Carter would hav...

Jane's feeling better : As it happens, the first thing out of Jane's mouth when I saw her was "did they finish jury selection?...

Houston Chronicle Gonzales balks at providing details on wiretapping plans Committee chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., was taken aback when Gon...

Geezus, how would you pick one from so many? A blindfold and a pin? Better, an M-14 and a bayonet. Anyway, following up on Fixer's post...

TPM Cafe This has to be a milestone: A new poll has found that the American people dislike President Bush more than they dislike ... Dick Ch...

I have a lot of these "for Dummies" books. They had me in mind when they came up with the format. Here's one from Bob Geiger :...

PDA Joined by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), and Maxine Waters (D-CA), Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey (D-Petaluma) today introduced the Bring...

"Six years ago, we held off [saying anything negative about the administration]. But considering what's happened, I think we're...

Pelosi seeks global warming committee House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (news, bio, voting record) sought to create a special committee Thursday in...

Heh ... I love it when Michael Stickings gets mad . Off to work ...