Category: Edgewise

  • Well that’s all you’ve got

    I don’t think Edwards is tearing up Cheney the way I hoped he would, but i did enjoy just now when Cheney said he’d need more than 30 seconds to defend Halliburton’s crimes and Gwen Ifill told him, in effect, “tough luck.”

  • Quote of the Day

    From Molly Ivins: “Sometimes, I get the feeling the whole country is being run by Paris Hilton.”

  • The “Ties” That Blind

    AFP The White House insisted there were ‘ties’ that linked the former regime of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein to the Al-Qaeda terror network. DKo: Even if there weren’t any actual Al-Qaeda-ties, there were certainly Al-Qaeda-ties-related-program-activities. And actual Al-Qaeda ties could have been deployed within 45 minutes.

  • Best Analysis of a Politician Ever

    Digby deconstructs the “two faces of Bush” meme.

  • Rathergate a ‘reverse judo backflip’?

    At Blue Lemur (White House fueled CBS ‘memo-gate’ by withholding document; Was it all a set-up?) there’s more evidence that the “forgery consensus” about the Texas Air National Guard scandal was carefully cultivated from the top. It sure put Bush’s questionable behavior and avoidance of fulfilling his cushy responsibilities off the table through November. I…

  • Tom DeLay is toast

    Journalist Amy Rozen fills us in on Washington scuttlebutt in her War and Piece weblog. Couldn’t be happening to a nicer guy.