WaPo: You Should Give the $800 Billion Away with No Oversight

By: emptywheel Monday February 2, 2009 7:00 am

It’s always disconcerting when a big paper like the WaPo agrees with Crazy Pete Hoekstra on substantive issues. But that’s particularly true when the paper is doing so on a subject they have massive conflicts on.

Some Obama Folks Miffed about al-Haramain

By: emptywheel Monday February 2, 2009 5:40 am

The NYT reports at least some Obama figures think that the Bush dead-enders were trying to force their hand on al-Haramain.

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