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Don’t let the door hit you on the way out, Harvey. Will Harvey Pitt survive the weekend? <Pitt> thoroughly and spectacularly botched the nomination of William Webster to head the new accounting oversight agency. Pitt apparently failed to tell his…

Well put… This is a depressing situation.  The SEC is AWOL, the DOJ has abdicated its responsibilities in favor of security, the courts are in confusion, our President is obsessed with war, our economy is teetering near the edge of oblivion,…

You Won, Now What? Teagan Goddard, who publishes the invaluable Political Wire and Blogscan, also co-authored You Won Now What? How Americans Can Make Democracy Work from City Hall to the White House, a book that becomes especially relevant with…

The noxious PATRIOT act Passd during our steady march to war, the PATRIOT act stomps on the Constitution. These links detail just how assaultive of our rights it is. EFF Watch what you Google! CDT (pdf) Allows law enforcement agencies…

Chechen warlord warns Russia to expect ‘maximum damage’ Chechnya’s leading rebel warlord claimed responsibility yesterday for the hostage siege at a Moscow theatre while Russian legislators moved to curb news coverage of antiterrorist operations, including the war in Chechnya.“The next…