I think the recent desperate and callous editorial in the NYTimes, which I happily fisked to the depths it deserved here, may have been the straw that broke the camel’s back. Because now all of sudden, after the NYTimes claimed the Drawing Center would walk and no respectable arts center would come in to fill […]

One of my first posts on this subject related my experiences growing up in McLean VA right outside the gates of Langley, and how badly people who worked at the CIA could hide that info from the community at large. Too many tell tales, too many loose lips, etc. I have held this position for […]

I know they are desperately trying to hand Rove, but they just cleared him in their reporting. Karl Rove, the White House senior adviser, spoke with the columnist Robert D. Novak as he was preparing an article in July 2003 that identified a C.I.A. officer who was undercover, someone who has been officially briefed on […]

Just a splash of politics (mine of course, being so obssessed) and lots of great stuff at the West-By-Golly Carnival of The Hillbillys!

I hope these two animals enjoy their extended vacation at camp GITMO. As round them up and foil as many attacks as we can, their brutality and failures will continue to drive away any support these terrorists may have.

Leon H has done an excellent job of trying to distill the Plame Game down to it essence and to sift the truth from the rumors. Tom Maguire and Leon and others have done a great job tracking this twisting, turning story of half truths and misleading statements. Our little old blog is hitting its […]

I love my West Virginia roots, though I am a Virginia boy through and through (heck, they’re right next door to each other). So I get a big kick out of Don Suber’s excellent site – especially when he has a post that ends like this one! I was rolling on the floor at the […]

Reuters via (Al Jazeerah) is reporting 3 suicide bombers were stopped at the entrance to the Green Zone in Baghdad today. Iraqi police thwarted a triple suicide attack on Baghdad’s Green Zone government compound on Thursday, shooting dead two bombers and wounding and capturing a third, a U.S. military spokesman said. Police said the attack, […]

With their rampant and indiscriminate killing spree now all over the world and taking out muslim men, women and children Al Quaeda may be going too far for most muslims to stomach. The Washington Post just released a poll showin a drop in support in key Muslim nations. Osama bin Laden’s standing has dropped significantly […]

If this report is true the bombmaker, or someone linked to him, may have studied in the US. An Egyptian wanted in connection with the London terrorist bombings studied chemical engineering at North Carolina State University in the United States, the institution said on Thursday. Magdy El-Nashar, who has links to the house in the […]