The Imperial City And The World
Enough. Cheney. Wilkerson. Olbermann. Maddow. Oh, did I mention Wilkerson? The entire Duma hiding from responsibility on closing Gitmo? All sound and fury signifying nothing. All of them off to SuperMax. Maddow with extra punishment details … [Continue reading]
An odd day. We get Rummy's biblical intel briefings aired, Biden blowing Cheney's bolt hole, Bibi giving CPR to war fever, and MoDo exposed as unable to generate even her own stale platitudes. A full plate. But perhaps the oddest item is the idea … [Continue reading]
Cheney's doomed, quixotic effort to salvage something from the jaws of remorseless historical judgment is actually quite fun. For the first week or two, Movement Kool Aiders we knew reflexively fell into place, saying it takes a tough chicken to … [Continue reading]
The Army Old Guard is not happy. General McKiernan handed his pistol is a yet another 'once in a generation' shock. When asked if the dismissal ended the general’s military career, Mr. Gates replied, “Probably.” Fred Kaplan might exaggerate that … [Continue reading]
