Mark Ambinder and I had a productive disagreement on Twitter today about what the appropriate focus of the investigation into Nidal Hasan should be. My overall point is that, at least given what we know now, our focus ought not to be on the treatment of the intercepts of Hasan’s attempts to contact radical cleric [...]

Miguel Estrada has one thing he wants you to know about John Yoo: 9/11.

Mika Brzezinski says it’s harder to find a husband than find a job. I think she needs to do some

Robert Mueller’s immediate offer to review the FBI’s earlier investigation of Nidal Hasan shows how unjustified is his refusal to review the FBI’s anthrax investigation.

Eric Holder’s letter to Pat Leahy and DiFi appears to be an attempt to signal his preference for the Senate bill.

The government has released final Cash for Clunkers numbers–so far I’ve glanced through the summary and additional statistics. And one stat I did not know was that the average age for the Clunkers turned in was almost 15 years, and the average odometer reading was over 160,000 miles. (Click the graphic below to be able [...]

Is Pete Hoekstra lying to the press to gin up fear again?

Michael Mukasey is sure–presumably relying on the same inaccurate news reports I’m reading–that Nidal Hasan is a member of a leaderless jihad–or a Lone Wolf.

Orrin Hatch and John Kerry have provided for “health care” for scientologists. I wonder how that’s going to be excused if and when health care reform refuses to provide for care opposed by the Roman Catholic Church?

In addition to worries that Jim White raises, I’m worried that Joe Lierberman’s promise to hold hearings on the Fort Hood attack serves an attempt to expand–rather than sunset–the Lone Wolf provision of the PATRIOT Act.