Daily Archives: July 13th, 2006 «

 

pLamegate, part 2

Posted by: ST on July 13, 2006 at 3:50 pm » 22 Comments

Here we go again: WASHINGTON – The CIA officer whose identity was leaked to reporters sued Vice President Dick Cheney, his former top aide and presidential adviser Karl Rove on Thursday, accusing them and other White House officials of conspiring to destroy her career. In a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court, Valerie Plame and [...]

 

Bush compromises with Congress on FISA, shows willingness to slack off of his dictatorial ways

Posted by: ST on July 13, 2006 at 3:01 pm » 6 Comments

Via the Associated Press: WASHINGTON – The White House has conditionally agreed to a court review of its controversial eavesdropping program, Senate Judiciary Chairman Arlen Specter said Thursday. Specter said President Bush has agreed to sign legislation that would authorize the secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to review the constitutionality of the National Security Agency’s [...]

 

ST on the Tammy Bruce show (UPDATE: INTERVIEW RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY)

Posted by: ST on July 13, 2006 at 1:43 pm » 13 Comments

Fri Update:  Just posted an update to this in another post, and wanted to post it in this post as well:  Due tue technical problems, the interview has been rescheduled.  —- I will have the honor tomorrow of being interviewed by the one and only Tammy Bruce on her radio program!  I’ll be on at [...]

 

The latest developments in the Israel vs. Lebanon conflict

Posted by: ST on July 13, 2006 at 9:12 am » 23 Comments

There are so many, it’s hard to keep up this morning.  Memeorandum has links galore to peruse. The top story is that a Hamas ‘militant’ (media code word for ‘terrorist’;) who is on Israel’s most wanted list has been badly injured courtesy of an Israeli airstrike and underwent several hours of spine surgery.  First they [...]