O’Reilly gets angry while interviewing Scott McClellan ‘O’Reilly Factor’ host Bill O’Reilly became visibly upset as he questioned Scott McClellan about Iraq war propaganda and the CIA leak case… "If the director of the CIA believes it, British intelligence believes it, John Kerry believes it, Hillary Clinton believes it, and President Clinton believes it…" said […]
“Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death” William Shakespeare
Vindication for the Bush Critique As the response to former White House press secretary Scott McClellan’s new book enters its second week, the focus has shifted to the messenger rather than his message. McClellan is a flawed vessel for any serious communication. From behind the podium, he made a mockery of the press and the […]
So it’s a rainy day in Georgia and I don’t want to finish the monotonous programming task on my agenda and I tried to look up Federal Deficits for our whole history. The GDP wasn’t around for "correction" before around 1930, and there was very little available pre 1900. This is 1800 – present with […]
I didn’t used to get up in the mornings and peruse the Historical Documents on the White House web site. This one was derived from the Federal Budget Report for 2007, and shows the Federal Deficit as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product [with the Administrations and Major Wars marked]. But things change, so […]
Rove Is ‘Pretty Disingenuous’ When He Talks About CIA Leak He Should Have Been Fired In his explosive new memoir, former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan claims that on Sept. 27, 2003 he asked Karl Rove “an unambiguous, unqualified catch-all question” about whether he was involved in “any way” with the leaking of CIA […]
Democrats Approve Deal on Michigan and Florida To jeers and boos that showcased deep party divisions, Democratic Party officials agreed Saturday to seat delegates from the disputed Florida and Michigan primaries at the party’s convention in August but give them only half a vote each, dealing a setback to Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. The agreement, […]
Josh Marshall’s TPM Media put together a set of clips from my favorite hubris guy, Douglas Feith: What can I add to this?