Get Your Blog Up

“This administration is populated by people who’ve spent their careers bashing government. They’re not just small-government conservatives—they’re Grover Norquist, strangle-it-in-the-bathtub conservatives. It’s a cognitive disconnect for them to be able to do something well in an arena that they have so derided and reviled all these years.”

Senator Hillary Clinton

Monday, July 26, 2004

Republicans mishandle documents, too

Republicans trying to steal the spotlight from Sandy Berger is my guess:
A Republican senator is under investigation in the leak of classified al Qaeda communications that apparently referred to the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, law enforcement sources said Saturday.

The Justice Department referred the case of Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama to the Senate Ethics Committee on Thursday, the sources said, adding that the FBI's criminal investigation was not complete.