I watched the entire hearing Friday, and it’s too bad most of the reporters left when Plame was done testifying, because they missed the more telling testimony. That came during the questioning of James Knodell, head of the White House office of security. He had to admit
Continue reading →She’s testifying now in front of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. C-SPAN is covering it live, and you can watch it on their video feed. UPDATE: If you can’t watch, FireDogLake is live-blogging the panel, and doing their usual excellent job of it. UPDATE: If you’re having trouble with the C-SPAN feed, try this one directly from the Oversight Committee. I hear it has superior sound and clarity. UPDATE: Thanks to PoliticsTV for putting up this clip of Valerie’s testimony.
Continue reading →They Dance Alone Why are there women here dancing on their own? Why is there this sadness in their eyes? Why are the soldiers here Their faces fixed like stone? I can’t see what it is that they despise. They’re dancing with the missing They’re dancing with the dead They dance with the invisible ones Their anguish is unsaid. They’re dancing with their fathers They’re dancing with their sons They’re dancing with their husbands They dance alone They dance alone … Hey Mr. Pinochet You’ve sown a bitter crop That foreign money that supports you One day the money’s going … Continue reading →
From Time magazine: Tom DeLay Says He Will Give Up His Seat The embattled former Republican leader tells TIME that he will leave Congress and not seek reelection. This has to mean he’s in further legal trouble…
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