well DUH. whoever believed that it wouldnt turn into this

is plain stupid about American politics.

The military buildup in Iraq is likely to take longer than the American people or Congress want to wait, the Marine commandant said Wednesday.
--source

well DUH: it WAS about oil after all

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/13/opinion/13juhasz.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

well DUH: it WAS about oil after all

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/13/opinion/13juhasz.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

well DUH: it WAS about oil after all

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/13/opinion/13juhasz.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

FARPOINT.FACTOID

Forty percent of Republicans think a Democrat is going to win the presidential election.
--source

liars are always liars

from today's papers:

The idea of firing all the U.S. attorneys was immediately dismissed because it was determined that it would be too disruptive. Instead, Sampson started working on a smaller list of prosecutors that could be ousted, and Miers was updated throughout most of the decision-making process when several names went back and forth. At least a dozen U.S. attorneys were on a "target list" at some point. Until now, the White House had said it approved the list of fired prosecutors only after the Justice Department put it together.