The right-wing Israeli reaction to the 2007 National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) is downright insane. I mean, really…could we have any more hyperbole? …the NIE shows that the US double-crossed Israel. By placing the...
Read MoreListening to the howls and foot stomping tantrums from Newt Gingrich and John Bolton this past week as they reacted to the latest National Intelligence Estimate on Iran’s nuclear weapons program, one would think that communist...
Read MoreI’m not trying to steal Brendan’s gig, but where is he? OK, here goes… Topic 1: Starting Out Since the gift-giving season is here again, you could destroy Christmas with beer, and no I don’t mean by...
Read MoreReality, according to Jim Hoagland: The intelligence community — and particularly the CIA, which was conceived as an exclusive tool for the president’s use in making and executing his most difficult decisions — has today...
Read MoreSo today Booman asks in the Open Thread: What are you doing to help destroy Christmas? (As if our help might be needed.) Read on for my lengthy reply.What am I doing? Refusing to clomp clomp clomp along like a good consumer...
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