QOTD

Rahm Emanuel:

Alberto Gonzales is the first Attorney General who thought the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth were three different things.

via Greg Sargent.

It may work in the GOP primary

Astonishing

Whose idea was this? The whole speech was a disaster.

Worst attacks since the invasion

NYT:

One week after a series of truck bombs hit two poor villages near the Syrian border, the known casualty toll has soared to more than 500 dead and 1,500 wounded, according to the Iraqi Red Crescent Society, making them by far the worst coordinated attacks since the American-led invasion.

They'll never equal the death and destruction of the invasion.

Shameless

Karl Rove to W:

Your integrity, character and decency have remained unchanged and inspiring.

Charles Pierce is a genius

See for yourself.

Media Matters

More like Cliff Clavin than Ken Jennings.

Weird

Did KNWA/KFTA just censor a Duggars joke? We lost the audio during Leno's monologue (on both channels) for a minute or so, but a couple of follow-up jokes when they restored it sure sounded like they were about them.

Impeach Gonzo

Joe Conason and Gene Lyons agree.