An exhaustive investigation of the botched prosecution of the late Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) finds egregious prosecutorial misconduct and mismanagement — but concludes that the conduct of Justice Department prosecutors’ falls short of criminal contempt. We’ve got the full report here.
Former Gov. Howard Dean (D-VT) declined to comment on the subpoena of fellow MEK booster Gov. Ed Rendell (D-PA) but did tell TPM’s Ryan Reilly: “It’s unfortunate because there’s been a lot of misinformation in the mainstream media out there. When the blogs start repeating Iranian propaganda, we’ve got a problem.”
A new University of Maryland poll shows most Americans prefer diplomacy to a military strike in the escalating stand-off over Iran’s nuclear program.
I bet Mitt didn’t expect this when he sat down for an interview with Fox News.
Bad boys, bad boys, watcha gonna do …
One one-of-a-kind congressman defends his ‘Cops’ style ride-along/raid and videotape with US Marshals that sparked a DOJ investigation and hilarity all around.
It seemed kind of lame at first for President Obama to bring Prime Minister David Cameron to a NCAA tourney play-in game. For his first-ever basketball game, Cameron deserved better. But as it turned out last night in Dayton featured two record-setting comebacks, so Cameron got a good taste of March Madness. Photos of Barack and David.
The presidential polls are still really wild at the moment. We had the CBS/NYT and ABC/WaPo polls which showed sharp drops for President Obama. Since then we’ve had Ipsos and Bloomberg polls which have showed a very different picture. And today we have a Pew poll which shows President Obama with an eye-popping 12 point margin over Mitt Romney. Trend chart after the jump … Read More