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June 18, 2006

Help Wanted (UPDATED with video)

What follows is an excerpt from a June 18 transcript of “Meet the Press,” featuring a Tim Russert interview with Rep John Murtha (D-PA) that I’m hoping somebody will please translate for me.  Because I’m afraid I don’t speak Murtha—which I’d previously assumed was a variant of English, but after reading the transcript, I’m no longer sure about even that much: MR. RUSSERT: You say redeploy. Again, Mr. Rove challenges

My shelves are full, 9: Father’s Day edition

DVDs for sale.  Perfect shape.  $6 ea. (which includes first class domestic shipping) or all 3 for $15.  Titles below the fold.

“How an Al-Qaeda Cell Planned a Poison-gas Attack on the N.Y. Subway”

From Time, an excerpt from a new book by Ron Suskind: Al-Qaeda terrorists came within 45 days of attacking the New York subway system with a lethal gas similar to that used in Nazi death camps. They were stopped not by any intelligence breakthrough, but by an order from Osama bin Laden’s deputy, Ayman Zawahiri. And the U.S. learned of the plot from a CIA mole inside al-Qaeda. These are