Author: BooMan

The problem, Scott, is that Michael Hayden (who is not a former DNI, by the way) has a much greater conflict of interest than Eric Lichtblau and James Risen. Michael Hayden was the Director of the National Security Agency (NSA)...

Scooter Libby got convicted of a crime that Dick Cheney committed. Libby deserved to go to prison, but Cheney and his enforcer David Addington were far more guilty. If our government has an iota of self-respect, it will...

From The Hill.

Okay, I think I called this one: The Central Intelligence Agency withheld information about a secret counterterrorism program from Congress for eight years on direct orders from former Vice President Dick Cheney, the agency’s...

From Daniel Klaidman at NEWSWEEK: [Attorney General Eric] Holder, 58, may be on the verge of asserting his independence in a profound way. Four knowledgeable sources tell NEWSWEEK that he is now leaning toward appointing a...