Breaking from MSNBC: Rep. Bill Jefferson (D-LA) to be indicted this afternoon.
Here’s TPMmuckraker’s coverage of the case going back eighteen months.
Late Update: It’s official. He’s indicted.
We’ve a bit more on the goofball terrorist plot to blow up a fuel tank at JFK international airport.
The FBI has apparently got the local police in Trinadad and Tobago looking to see if the plotters may have been connected to Shi’a extremists in Iraq or Iran.
Congressman Earl Blumenauer sits down at TPMCafe’s Table for One to make the case for the Food and Farm Bill of Rights.
Brownback gets on Romney’s back for not calling abortion murder.
Head of Public Safety for the State of New York tries to spin the JFK pipeline ‘plot’ in to something that had a chance of actually happening.
Roll Call: Sen. Thomas (R-WY) in ‘serious condition‘ at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda battling an infection during second round of chemotherapy.
Senator asks DOJ Inspector General to investigate what Alberto Gonzales means by “wrongdoing” and “improper.” I guess that’s sort of a rhetorical investigation.
The gloves come off — sort of. Obama gently chides Hillary for suggesting that we are safer today than we were on 9/11.
And Chuck Schumer leaps to Hillary’s defense.
Memories of Steve Gilliard, the News Blog founder who passed away at age 41, continue to reverberate across the blogosphere. That and other items in today’s Election Central Happy Hour Roundup.