Many of our commenters have been asking (okay, demanding) that we respond to it. And I’ve been agonizing over the cost/benefit of doing that, considering how it is certain to generate a blogswarm. There’s a lot of anger out there at the media in general, and because we have opened up this blog to comments, [...]

Over at National Journal, Murray Waas has this indicating that AG Alberto Gonzales had delegated “to two of his top aides — who have since resigned because of their central roles in the firings of eight U.S. attorneys — extraordinary authority over the hiring and firing of most non-civil-service employees of the Justice Department.” Waas [...]

Funny because it’s true…. PRESS CORPS: (Applause.) Q Where ya been? (Laughter.) MR. SNOW: Just hanging out. Thank you so much, it’s great to be back. Q We thought Rove double-deleted you. (Laughter.) Good to have you back, flute-playing guy. Now, about those emails… UPDATE: Geez, guys, I haven’t seen the Moyers thing. If a [...]

Some advice from a first-time campaign correspondent: Never leave your computer on the charter. Also, invest in a broadband access card. My limited posts from my limited time on the Straight Talk Express are due mostly to lack of internet access and in part to the almost complete lack of news. I don’t have much [...]