Author: Steven D

Well, according to a new story in today’s Washington Post, less than we’ve been led to believe: BAGHDAD — Before 8,500 U.S. and Iraqi soldiers methodically swept through Tall Afar two months ago in the year’s largest...

From Senator Maria Cantwell’s website the text of her press release and the the letter she and five of her colleagues (Boxer, Kerry, Lautenberg, Feinstein and Tim Johnson) sent to Sen. Stevens of Alaska, and Sen. Domenici...

We all know now of the sorry spectacle in the Senate a few days ago when the Oil Company executives who appeared before the Senate Energy and Commerce Committee, and despite pleas from Democratic committee members (i.e. Senator...

Now it seems that Walter Pincus at the Washington Post is claiming that Bob Woodward asked him not to pursue any reporting on Woodward’s involvement with the Valerie Wilson story: Walter Pincus, the longtime Washington...

Just to be clear, what exactly is a Scapegoat? scape·goat n. 1. One that is made to bear the blame of others. 2. Bible. A live goat over whose head Aaron confessed all the sins of the children of Israel on the Day of Atonement....