Wow, this is some seriously interesting news via Wizbang Washington’s power players have always bragged about being well-wired, but for disgraced former congressman Duke Cunningham, “wired” wasn’t just a figure of speech. In a week when legislators are focused on the question of who else might be brought down by ex-lobbyist Jack Abramoff’s cooperation with […]

Drudge has this: Senate Democrats have put into place a plan that includes one last push to take down the nomination of Judge Samuel A. Alito as he heads into his confirmation hearing next week, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned. Senate Democrats intend to zero in on Alito’s alleged membership to an organization, a witness […]

How did the moronic 9-11 Commission determine there were not contacts between Al Qaeda and Saddam’s Regime when there appears to be an incredible history of meetings in the 1990’s: 1996: Deputy IIS Director Faruq Hijazi meets with UBL (redacted) shortly after UBL returns from Qatar (redacted) 1998: Director of IIS, Mani abd al-Rashid al-Tikriti […]

Interesting news out today – something our media is not reporting. We avoided a recent attack due to wiretaps which detected the attack before it could be executed. The likely reason the US media is avoiding this story is it really undermines their claims about faux constitutional crisis. The reporting is supposedly all over the […]

For me, being a local to DC, the Abramoff debacle was simply waiting to happen. People are notoriously competitive and greedy (though it is really just vanity over status symbols like cars and where your home is). So I am not surprised Abramoff tried to out bribe the lobbyists. I like to see a little […]

We here in the good old Commonwealth of Virginia have been dabbling with left of center pols for a while. Being a bright red state, but not against a little competition, we have elected our second Democrat Governor. A tried and true anti death penalty advocate. Now outgoing Governor Warner has set the stage for […]

This one has to go down in the history books as the most accurate motto ever bestowed on a group. A Powerline reader coined this for the left: the Left has its own version of this slogan: “We Deserve to be Trod Upon.” It’s stated explicitly by Ivy League professors and big-paper columnists, and implicitly […]

I am not lawyer, just know tons and have quite a few relatives who are. So as a well versed layman, I can say that Scott at Powerline has made a good solid case the NY Times and Washington Post are candidates for criminal prosecution. It is long and detailed so I won’t even try […]

UPDATE: Clarice Feldman has an open letter to AG Gonzales asking for investigation and possible impeachment of the judges who are leaking to the press. END UPDATE Andrew McCarthy is stunned judges are playing partisan games with FISA [h/t Clarice Feldman]: This is eye-popping on several different levels. First of all, judges speaking to the […]