USS Ronald Reagan on first deployment
Read all about it here.
The Rep. Jane Harman flip flop
Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA) was, up until recently, on board with supporting the NSA’s warrantless ‘eavesdropping’ of folks suspected of communicating here at home with Al Qaeda terrorists abroad.
House Dems and Pelosi: trouble in paradise?
My latest post at Blogs for Bush discusses Robert Novak’s opinion piece from today where he writes that some Democrats in the House are not happy at all with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s leadership skills.
NYTimes blames Bush for miner tragedy
In an editorial piece today that should surprise no one, the New York Times chose to play the blame game with the horrible miner tragedy in West Virginia where 12 of 13 miners were killed in a coal mine blast accident. The NYT:
The Carl Levin-Jack Abramoff connection
If disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff starts singing, and it’s believed that he will, many likely will go down with him and Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) could be one of them. The press has focused extensively on Rep. Tom DeLay’s relationship with Abramoff, but you haven’t seen the same level of coverage for the prominent Democrats who had ties of their own. Debbie Schlussel has all the details on Levin’s relationship with Abramoff.
NSA initially acted on its own after 9-11
Via the NYTimes today, we find out that in the immediate aftermath of 9-11 it was the NSA, not the President, who initiated the stepped up ‘spying’ tactics in an attempt to thwart future attacks: