friday reads

Dan Froomkin: Mukasey the Obstructionist


emptywheel: Karl Rove was trying to have Patrick Fitzgerald fired while Fitzgerald was still investigating Rove for his role in leaking Valerie Wilson's identity.


ThePoliticalCat - Politics: Is It Impeachment By Another Name?


McSame has attended zero of his committee’s six hearings on Afghanistan over the last two years.


The 10 American Cities Most Likely To Search For Obscene Material


More than 1,200 people in 42 states now have been sickened by a rare strain of salmonella bacteria carried on tomatoes … or maybe hot peppers. Or maybe avocados.