Americans want a good impeachment, but the will is just not there yet to seriously go after the President or Vice President.

The US State Department recently outlined a new strategy a few weeks ago in anticipation of the UN’s announcement of the continued growth of Afghan poppy — up by 17% percent from last years record crop and rising to account for 93% of the world’s supply.

Too bad Senator Craig did not read up on the granddaughter of Senator John H. Bankhead, Tallulah Bankhead, who had this to say about her foot-tapping experiences under bathroom stalls: There was the time she was in Washington for a Democratic Convention honoring her "divine friend, Adlai Stevenson"  . . .

Woolsey’s everywhere. Working hard to start a war with Iran — and perhaps planning to make a lot of money off the conflict if things swing that way.

Give her a break. It was a tough question.

A birthday gift for me? Alberto Gonzales has resigned. The inevitable certaily does take a long time in this administration.

My co-blogger this week at Andrew Sullivan’s Daily Dish, Jamie Kirchik, has gone after Max Blumenthal, and Scott Horton has offered a push-back. My sentiments about Max and Sidney are pretty well-known, but let me remind.

I just came across this blog of an American military guy that the Pentagon has not yet shut down called "Army of Dude.

There is a strong wind that all of a sudden seems to be moving US-Cuba relations in new directions.

I just wrote this piece for Andrew Sullivan’s Daily Dish. The zinger — about which I’m withholding judgment but which I think should be in the public domain — is that I have just learned that “A War We Might Just Win” co-author Mike O’Hanlon is under contract with America’s Middle East propaganda network, Alhurra….