How can you tell for sure when the far-right attack machine has gone a little too far over the edge? When the Wall Street Journal editorial page starts criticizing conservatives.
Akbar Ganji, Iran’s leading political dissident, discusses Iran’s theocratic regime, democratization and the United States.
Big surprise: he’s not a fan of Dick Cheney and Bushism.
Sen Craig on Mitt Romney: “I was very proud of my association with Mitt Romney … And he not only threw me under his campaign bus, he backed up and ran over me again.”
Blackwater CEO Erik Prince is engaged in an all-out media blitz: a Newsweek interview, Wolf Blitzer’s Sunday gabfest, 60 Minutes last night, and Charlie Rose tonight.
The reason?
Prince is positioning his company for even more lucrative government contracts than the billion dollars Blackwater has snared since 9/11.
Getting bored with Iraq? Nothing ever changes? Well, how about war with Iran? The drumbeat for military action against Iran has been a low rumble building gradually throughout the year. We gauge just how high the pitch has risen in today’s Sunday Show Roundup episode of TPMtv …
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Hillary on The View: Is she still leaving herself flexibility –political or otherwise–on “enhanced interrogation techniques”?
A new Frontline documentary to be released tomorrow traces the vice president’s long, secretive battle to expand the powers of the presidency. Spencer Ackerman has a sneak preview.
Looking at Larry Craig’s swipe at Mitt Romney, you quickly see why Craig’s senate Republican colleagues are now giving him, shall we say, a wide berth.
This dude is pissed.
And while that’s hardly a surprise I do find it surprising, interesting, perhaps even refreshing, that he doesn’t seem inclined to hold back when speaking publicly about it.
What more damage might he intentionally inflict on his senate pals who threw him under their own bus?