Thanks to faganmobius for this*sigh ( Read more... )

So, I'm here with my family in New Jersey. It's a fine Sunday morning, so clearly we're watching FOX News.

Do you remember Lynne Stewart? She was the defense lawyer for the "Blind Sheikh," Omar Abdel Rahman, who was involved in the unsuccessful 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center ( Read more... )

Choice highlights from an MSNBC article on Iraq:

"We set out to establish a democracy, but we're slowly realizing we will have some form of Islamic republic," said another U.S. official familiar with policymaking from the beginning ( Read more... )