Not an obvious move.
By those dastardly folks over at The Page. We’ll miss you, Jay!
The Obama transition office has just released the following statement: “At the direction of the President-elect, a review of Transition staff contacts with Governor Blagojevich and his office has been conducted and completed and is ready for release. That review affirmed the public statements of the President-elect that he had no contact with the governor [...]
Matt Duss has an interesting thought about the Bush visit to Iraq over at Wonk Room. I’m not sure the implication is entirely accurate: going forward, the relationship between Iraq’s security forces and the U.S. military–locked in by spare parts, logistics and training regimes–could be every bit as significant as Iraq’s fraternal Shi’ite ties with [...]
