A neat post at The American Spectator…
Powell the Cretin
By Quin Hillyer
Gen. Colin Powell was on Face the Nation today, trashing the Republican Party again, as if he has some particular moral authority. I beg to differ. Colin Powell has almost as little moral authority as did the bystanders in the Kitty Genovese rape case. [...]

Read the whole article at The Guardian…
Dick Cheney: Washington trembles at the return of ‘Darth Vader’
by Ewen MacAskill
Dick Cheney was a formidable backroom operator during his eight years as vice-president in the Bush administration. Having abandoned his short-lived retirement in Wyoming, he is now leading the Republican charge against Obama from the front. Ewen MacAskill [...]