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Obama administration was briefed on possible terrorist attacks over holidays - 1/02/2010

Three days before the failed terrorist attack over Detroit, the Obama administration was briefed about the possibility of terror attacks over the holidays (link). This is of course similar to the infamous "Bin Ladin Determined to Strike in US" report that George W Bush received shortly before 911: President Obama received a high-level briefing only three days before Christmas about possi...

Demagogues get wish: Jim Moran townhall "descends into chaos" - 8/25/2009

... wish. UPDATE: Jane Hamsher of FireDogLake was at the event. Her description here, video here. The video has anti-abortion activist Randall Terry being ejected from the meeting. Rather than putting on the stunts described at the link, he could have actually done something effective and put Moran, Hamsher, and all their friends on the defensive. Those who want to defend cheap stunts and childish be...

Hillman Foundation awards: illegal immigration-supporting film, Nina Bernstein, questionable Marcy Wheeler/FDL report - 5/13/2009

... among them: * Marcy Wheeler of Firedoglake for the blog post "Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Was Waterboarded 183 Times in One Month" [1]. As it turns out, the 183 is each instance of water being poured, and not individual sessions; see this. She not only won an award, she got the brass ring, twice: "Just last month, Marcy Wheeler made the front page of the New York Times after she became ...

Sarah Palin rape kit smear: chronology (Mary Pemberton/AP, DailyKos, Americablog, Eric Croft, Obama campaign) - 9/29/2008

... dailykos.com/story/2008/9/8/20552/56258/308/591588 [4] firedoglake.com/2008/09/08/norquists-bathtub [5] That post got 144 Diggs: opedna.com/2008/09/08/ wasilla-police-billed-sexual-assault-victims-for-rape-kits [6] progressohio.org/page/community/post/daveharding/CHRJ [7] huffingtonpost.com/eric-schmeltzer/palins-wasilla-to-rape-vi_b_125047.html [8] americablog.com/2008/09/its-about-rape-kits-stu...

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