Month: November 2006

Tyler Drumheller was the Chief of Europe in the CIA until 2005. He has a new book out called, On the Brink: An Insider’s Account of How the White House Compromised American Intelligence. Here is an excerpt from the...

Dear God: I realize we haven’t spoken in a while, but please don’t let that stop you from hearing me out. Lincoln, famously, during the Civil War developed the idea that you (or some anonymous entity or force by...

Perhaps, in this election year, it is the economy, stup***.  President George Bush declares he knows this well.  “I reminded you that I understand that the economy is always a salient issue in campaigns.”...

The final MSNBC/McClatchy polls show that Senate control may be down to the wire with the GOP favored at this point. The Mason-Dixon  polls shows some surprises including Chafee with a small lead in Rhode Island and Burns...

( Thanks especially to all the wonderful photographers with Reuters for this completely un-retouched picture! ) A reading from the playbook of Karl, Chapter 2006, Verses 17-30…. 2006:17 On the first day of the Feast of...