ROBERTS RISES WAR FESTERS, MILLER WALKS DISSECTOR TRAVELS I was up extra early yesterday to post my jeremiad against Da Judge. Clearly, I was a bit late to the party, and also unprepared for how quick the Roberts coronation would be, or how fallible our technology is becoming. No sooner did a day’s work go [...]
‘ADDRESSING CONCERNS’ Reuters reports: A senior Republican lawmaker won a commitment on Thursday from Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to address concerns about the increased detentions and accidental shootings by U.S. forces of reporters trying to cover the Iraq conflict. NEW GREENWALD FILM ON WAL-MART IS READY Director Robert Greenwald writes: After spending almost the entire [...]
Marta Steele writes: Great on Roberts, but did you have a way of reaching all the senators with it? Too bad the news didn’t surface sooner. Who knows if it would have made a difference. On Karen Hughes, ABC showed a clip of a Muslim reporter interviewing her. The reporter asked the excellent question “Is [...]
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