Sullivan continues his jihad: I am relieved that Obama has now promised “accountability at every level.” I’d say firing Napolitano would be a start. Show you’re different from the Bushies. Actually hold someone you know and like accountable. Accountable for what? What did she do wrong? Napolitano didn’t change any procedures which then led to …
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Double Standards
The Politico, today: Eight years ago, a terrorist bomber’s attempt to blow up a transatlantic airliner was thwarted by a group of passengers, an incident that revealed some gaping holes in airline security just a few months after the attacks of Sept. 11. But it was six days before President George W. Bush, then on …
Their Motto: Barackalypse Now
Chris Good, riffing off David Corn: It is fair to say that the Republican Party is being tugged to the right. With the party in the minority, conservatism has become a self-driven thing, willing to turn on the GOP establishment. It probably makes Republicans in D.C. nervous; conservatives have shown their willingness to support a …
I Guess Harriet Christian Was Unavailable
CNN just had a lengthy piece with No Quarter’s Larry Johnson as one of their “experts,” where he used the phrase “Obama bin Laden” instead of Osama bin Laden and never caught himself. He had to be corrected by the bobblehead. He was not asked about the Whitey Tape.
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Open Thread
What better way to start the day than with coffee and an open thread?
Some sanity
Finally, and from Politico of all places: Eight years ago, a terrorist bomber’s attempt to blow up a transatlantic airliner was thwarted by a group of passengers, an incident that revealed some gaping holes in airline security just a few months after the attacks of September 11. But it was six days before President George …
People it’s bad
I now know that some Nigerian guy trying and failing to set off a bomb in his pants is the equivalent of Hurricane Katrina and 9/11. It might be worse. I hate to keep saying the same thing over and over, but it’s hard to see how a medio-politico system as out of whack as …