Libby Conviction “entirely Political” -Dershowitz

It’s a rare event indeed when I come down on the same side as the flaming liberal, Alan Dershowitz. And , here is that rare occasion, which I’ll slice to a couple paras with added emph by myself:

The outcry

• I had wondered what happened to Billy the last few days. It turns out he’s currently suffering from Desktopagus BigBoomakus. Well, so long as it’s nothing more serious.
• It’s interesting, the number of leftards who claim that Mr. Bush’s clemency

For what reasons I am quite sure, Representative Duncan Hunter appeared on, the race baiter and hate monger, Al Sharpton’s show.   Sharpton brought up the subject of Ann Coulter, who never falsely accused anybody of rape.   Hunter made a decenet

The latest Rasmussen poll would seem to suggest that the race for the republican presidential nomination has become somewhat more stable, with former senator Fred Thompson leading the way.

He’s not even declared, yet.  Just in case you’ve forgotten.   An

Matt Margolis brings an interesting point by way of RWN today:

Democrat grandstanding on this issue doesn’t change the fact that they seem more interested in Vice President Dick Cheney’s former chief-of-staff than they are in the actual leaker of

It turns out the question of why physicians would turn to terror is exactly backwards.  The physicians arrested in the UK and Australia were not doctors who converted to terrorists.  They were terrorists who were trained to be doctors so

Boortz this morning, as regards the Pence amendment, which effectively block the ‘fairness doctrine”… for a while…

First: Did you know that this amendment only applies to 2008 appropriations? It does absolutely nothing after 2008. So no wonder it passed!

Sandy Berger steals national secrets and gets a $50,000 fine and no felony conviction. Scooter Libby misremembers a conversation and gets a felony conviction and $250,000 fine.

Ace has the winning idea:

Suggestion: Bush should have reduced the fine to

Just a quick update. My wife and new baby girl are doing just great. If anything, my wife is going stir crazy from the doctor’s orders not to do too much. Neither of us really likes to sit around the

Little Green Footballs has started picking up on a trend and I wonder if Charles is even aware of the implications of what he’s written :

The total number of doctors involved in the UK terror attacks is now FIVE

• It occurs to me, that there are a couple of reasons for raising the CAFE standards… you know about those… those are the fleet MPG ratings each auto maker is supposed to have in these United States… obviously, a small

WASHINGTON —AP- President Bush spared former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby from a 2 1/2-year prison term in the CIA leak case Monday, stepping into a criminal case with heavy political overtones on grounds that the sentence was

As you may or may not already be aware, members of the Watcher’s Council hold a vote every week on what they consider to be the most link-worthy pieces of writing around…  per the Watcher’s instructions, I am submitting

perhaps it’s a little late to be looking at this, now, but Amity Shales in today’s Wall Street Journal as, as the byline says “reconsidering our reverence for FDR.”

It’s about bloody time.

The real question about the 1930s is

Has anyone else noticed that since the predicted “scorching hot summer” has turned into a very damp squib, “global warming” has suddenly become “climate change”?

Terry Wogan, via Tim Blair.
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