Hero Harry's Hellish Half-Truths

HARRY REID & DICK DURBIN CLOSE THE DOORS TO THE SENATE TUESDAY,VIDEO HEREThe Democrats appear to be swirling in pride with their theatrical stunt.

A Full Time Job

Louis Freeh the former head of the FBI under Bill Clinton, is coming out with a book called, “My FBI,: Bringing Down the Mafia, Investigating Bill Clinton, and Fighting the War on Terror’ — set for release next week.According to Drudge, “The problem was with Bill Clinton — the scandals and the rumored scandals, the incubating ones and the dying ones never ended.

Roberts Confirmed!

Confirmed 78-22, Chief Justice Roberts will be sworn in this afternoon:The Senate voted 78 to 22 in favor of sending Roberts to be the top judge of the land Thursday as President Bush’s selection to replace the late William H.

War Protesters Converge on DC

** As Rita slams into Texas, the media is wanting to slam America with the belief that the protesters meeting in DC this weekend are mild-mannered, middle-aged former schoolteachers from Olathe, Kansas.

Bubba Balks at China Internet Summit

Bill Clinton avoids the tough questions while Yahoo Chief Jerry Yang says Yahoo was just complying with local laws in passing the information that helped in jailing a Chinese journalist.Bill Clinton answers questions after his talk at the Fifth China Internet Summit in Hangzhou, China on Saturday.

Clinton, China Summit & Internet Repression

Bill Clinton is traveling to China today for a major Internet Summit (so much for hurricane relief!) and is being urged to address the internet repression in China:Former President Clinton is in China to address an Internet summit amid a new row over Beijing’s campaign to control the medium and clamp down on free speech, with the alleged collaboration of Western companies.Internet giant Yahoo was accused this week of providing information to the Chinese authorities which helped convict and jail a journalist for 10 years (see related story).The incident came to light shortly before Clinton was due to give a keynote address to major Internet summit in Hangzhou, hosted by Yahoo’s partner in China.The agenda for Saturday’s summit includes the future of online gambling, the development of e-commerce, and globalization — but makes no mention of such issues as censorship, media repression or government control.

Today's Blogosphere Greatest Hits!

Publius Pundit is exceptional as usual again today!Robert Mayer discusses the massive Anti-Expulsion Rally in Tel Aviv and his agreement with Natan Sharansky on the pullout from Gaza.A.M.

Al-Qaida Plans for the Future

Remember this post next time someone tells you that there was no connection between Iraq and Al-Qaida…

Bill Clinton Explains Gitmo

What is it about Democratic Presidents that they never leave office?Is anyone really surprised that Bill Clinton offered unsolicited advice today?

Et Tu, Barbara?

My word, they all have a different view today than just four short years ago.

Shiavo Judge Clinton Appointee

The judge ruling on the Terri Shiavo Case did not convey when he would rule on the case:Armed with a new law rushed through Congress, the attorney for Terri Schiavo’s parents pleaded with a judge Monday to order the brain-damaged woman’s feeding tube re-inserted.

Giants

Time Magazine Names Bush “Man of the Year” After winning re-election and “reshaping the rules of politics to fit his 10-gallon-hat leadership style,” President George Bush for the second time was chosen as Time magazine’s Person of the Year.

Pardongate 101, Ain't it Rich!

I didn’t really want to talk much about the “new” Mark Rich scandal but since there has been so much in the news this last week, I thought I’d throw some things out there…

Death of the Left

From National Review, this article by Michael Ledeen explains how the world has moved on…