Why some Christians hate gays but love bacon
From Slacktivist, an addition to Profiles in Hypocricy Hat tip to Susie
Why I'm a Green, Example 3,547
Digby noted on Friday (during my news blackout while attending the annual Greens meeting) that not one Democratic member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee showed up for the hearing …
Former CIA agents letter about Plame leak
It’s pretty pathetic when former intel officers have to explain in detail to the world something as obvious as the fact that it’s a bad thing to expose the identity …
The privileged class
It looks like the media have, once again, been played for patsies. Rove is history (and not in a good way), the silliness of predicting future events is back in …
A Rove is a Rove
In today’s Oklahoman, in an AP story about President Bush’s new ethics guidelines for White House employees, the name of the Deputy Chief of Staff, which hasn’t exactly been scarce …
CIA, Iraq and crime
Maxspeak warns about throwing around the accusation”treason” too lightly, and he’s right. But then he says something else worth remembering as this tangled web continues to unwind: […] the CIA …
Between the lines of Plamegate coverage
Americablog provides an excellent analysis of what we know and don’t know about the leak of Plame’s name (and of course now so much more). Still pending: * Who authored …
Are Republicans suicide bombers?
A new survey shows that, 7-1, Republicans think that the US and its allies should respond to the London terrorist attacks with military force (one might wonder where to bomb, …
The human truth behind religious displays
Sarah Vowell is subbing for Maureen Dowd on the op-ed pages of the NY Times today, and addresses the recent Supreme Court ruling about the monuments of the 10 Commandments …