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Valerie Plame welcomes new breed of fictional female spy in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’
Former CIA agent exposed in 2003 praises emergence of heroine ‘whose most important weapon is her intellect’ The heroine of Kathryn Bigelow’s controversial new movie Zero Dark Thirty stands out for her weapon of choice when helping to run down Osama bin Laden – a quick and ruthless mind. Unlike…
Fox News contributor calls Scooter Libby’s perjury charges ‘nothing’
In the United States, a single count of perjury is a serious crime — a felony, to be precise, carrying a maximum sentence of up to five years under federal law. But not according to Fox News contributor Monica Crowley. Appearing on a June 12 broadcast of The O’Reilly Factor,…
Bush: I was worried Cheney wouldn’t be my friend if I didn’t pardon Scooter Libby
President George W. Bush’s friendship with Vice President Cheney was stretched to the breaking point after the president refused to pardon Cheney’s former chief of staff, according to an NBC interview Bush gave in advance of the release of his book, “Decision Points.” Appearing in a interview on NBC Monday,…
Rove claims Bush ‘never’ let aides question Dems’ patriotism or motives
Former Bush political adviser Karl Rove has a unique talent for escaping the consequences of making transparently false statements. Out and about on his book tour, the Bush administration’s architect appears to have been in typical form at a Borders Books in Oklahoma City this week, telling a crowd that…
Megawatt choadery
Snowfall in June, barking cats, PZ Myers converting to Christianity—there are some things that just seem impossible. I would have put “Robert Novak demonstrating that he’s an even bigger turd than you thought” on the list, because up until this afternoon, I would have thought it physically impossible for him…
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