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Joe Wilson’s Impressive Service To America

Firedoglake 1976-1978: General Services Officer, Niamey, Niger 1978-1979: Administrative Office, Lomé, Togo 1979-1981: Administrative Officer, U.S. State Department, Washington, D.C. 1981-1982: Administrative Officer, Pretoria, South Africa 1982-1985: Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM), Bujumbura, Burundi 1985-1986: Congressional Fellow, offices of Senator Al Gore and Representative Tom Foley 1986-1988: DCM, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 1988-1991: DCM, […]

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Accusations Fly After the Pierre Gemayel Assassination:

Accusations Fly After the Pierre Gemayel Assassination: Accusations Fly After the Pierre Gemayel Assassination By Andrew McGregor In the aftermath of the war with Israel, Hezbollah and its allies (the Shiite Amal Party and Christian leader General Michel Aoun) are struggling to depose the Lebanese government of Sunni Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and his March […]

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Chris Matthews Has No Idea Who This Joe Wilson Fellow Is

Just an abdication of any sense of journalism. Tip is twirling in his grave. Three things that are most troubling about this goddamned case lately: 1: Lawrence O’Donnell at the end of this summer, all of a sudden declares on Olbermann’s Countdown program that it’s all over(the Fitzgerald case) and that it was much ado […]

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All Roads Seemed to Lead to Rome in New York City This Week

New York Magazine: When in Rome * By Mark Adams For VII days, all roads seemed to lead to Rome. Emperor George Bush suffered an Et tu? moment when Jordan’s King Abdullah II and Iraqi prime minister Nouri al-Maliki stuck a last-minute dagger in his plans for a triumphant triumvirate dinner. The Baker-Hamilton commission recommended […]

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The Woodward Scandal Should Not Blow Over

The Woodward Scandal Should Not Blow Over: by Norman Solomon Bob Woodward probably hoped that the long holiday weekend would break the momentum of an uproar that suddenly confronted him midway through November. But three days after Thanksgiving, on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” a question about the famed Washington Post reporter provoked anything but the […]