NYT advances theory that Spitzer investigation was politically motivated
We saw this one coming a mile away, didn’t we?
Obama explains his comments about his white grandmother, makes matters worse (UPDATE 3: BO CAMPAIGN PLAYS THE “BLAME BUSH” GAME IN PASSPORT SCANDAL)
One of the lines from Obama’s “Lincoln-esque” race speech Tuesday that critics have seized on as one of his worst lines was the remark he made about his grandmother and alleged bigoted remarks she made about a black man who passed her on the street:
NCAA fevah, baby! (THUR OPEN THREAD)
The NCAA tourney is now underway. Charlotte Observer metro columnist Tommy Tomlinson is liveblogging today’s action.
It’s been five years since the start of the Iraq war
…. and our men and women in uniform, in concert with Iraqi security forces and our other allies, are getting the job done. Our hats are off to all of you – including your families – for your bravery, courage, and tremendous sacrifice.