Columbus threatened to cut out the tongues of any who told the truth about his voyages. I wonder whether we need such extremities these days:

TPM Article

"Number of days between Novak column outing Valerie Plame and announcement of investigation: 74 days.

Number of days between O'Neill 60 Minutes interview and announcement of investigation: 1 day.

Having the administration reveal itself as a gaggle of hypocritcal goons ... priceless. "

-- Josh Marshall