Remember when conservatives used to scream endlessly about "personal responsibility?" If so, you'll love this: Former White House adviser Claude Allen tearfully pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor theft charge Friday,... [More]
August 5, 2006
August 7, 2006
One Down, 231 To Go
Ohio Congressman Bob Ney (R) has announced he will not seek reelection this fall. Ney was one of Abramoff's insiders, and by all accounts it is only a matter of... [More]
Yet Another Resignation
I'm not kidding. These people cannot do anything right. The director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives resigned on Friday. Why? Because he was more concerned about... [More]
August 9, 2006
Meanwhile, in the White House...
Laws? Those are for the common folk: The Bush administration has drafted amendments to a war crimes law that would eliminate the risk of prosecution for political appointees, CIA officers... [More]
August 11, 2006
Into the Interior
Looks like the Abramoff scandal has hit the Department of Interior. Take a lookhere and here.. Republicans once breathed a sigh of relief that the Abramoff and Plame investigations wouldn't... [More]
August 29, 2006
And Then There Were Six
Wow. When I went to bed last night, the bipartisan blog-based effort to unmask the secret senator who has placed a "secret hold" on legislation designed to bring transparency to... [More]
No End to the Incompetence
These people really are amazing. Really. State Department investigators have concluded that Kenneth Y. Tomlinson, the head of the federal agency that oversees most government broadcasts to foreign countries, improperly... [More]
August 30, 2006
And Then, One...
Big news. The big blog-based effort to unmask the secret Senator and his secret hold has found success. Shock and surprise! It's Alaska Senator Ted "Bridge to Nowhere" Stevens. First... [More]
Incompetence And Corruption Know No Bounds
An update on yesterday's story about Bush appointee Kenneth Y. Tomlinson. First, a reminder of who he is and what he's done: State Department investigators have concluded that Kenneth Y.... [More]
August 31, 2006
Not One, But Two...
Turns out Sen. Ted Stevens may not be the only masked man. Robert Byrd may be right there beside him.... [More]
And Then, Once Again There Was One...
Yet another update on the effort to unmask the masked man... Sen. Byrd has both confirmed the existence of and then lifted his "secret hold" on Obama's porkbusting bill. That... [More]
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