See ‘em While You Can (”Path to 9/11″ Segments)

ABC News has an article about a sociologist at Rutgers University who questioned 157 scientists about "their work at the crux of a 2003 political clash between several members of Congress, a Christian lobbyist group called the Traditional Values Coalition and the National Institutes of Health" and found, not surprisingly, that TVC's rabble-rousing put enough pressure on them that "nearly a quarter of respondents said they either modified their studies to seem less con... more

In the midst of an article about his 28-year friendship with Pope Benedict, Thaddäus Kühnel tells of a time when Benedict delivered a homily without notes or preparation: Munich, Sep. 07, 2006 (CNA) - Thaddäus Kühnel is not only the Pope’s “courier,� he’s his chauffuer, friend, and confidant. A 28 year-long friendship unites them [...]... more

This surely should be one of the 10 Commandments of Politics — Before you criticize your opponent (link requires registration) for a speech he made eight years ago, make sure you didn’t send him an e-mail at the time shortly thereafter lauding him for his “eloquence and ‘moral authority’”: Democratic Senate candidate Ned Lamont, who recently [...]... more

Item — New York Post, Sept. 7, 2006: Clinton pointedly refuted several fictionalized scenes that he claims insinuate he was too distracted by the Monica Lewinsky sex scandal to care about bin Laden and that a top adviser pulled the plug on CIA operatives who were just moments away from bagging the terror master, according to [...]... more