More Odds and Ends

I can't leave this world alone for a minute without it getting into trouble...

Today were the closing arguments in the Scooter Libby trial. Soon the jury will deliberate. Meanwhile, though, the National Journal's Murray Waas continues to explore the revelations about Vice President Cheney resulting from this trial.

A 3-way attempt at Mideast peace-- U.S., Israel, Palestine-- struggles to meet expectations.

Finally, PBS' Frontline has been airing a 4-part series called 'News War', an investigation into the relationship between the White House and the news media, as well as the future of news (Crooks and Liars has links to video- here). Parts 1 and 2 have aired; 3 and 4 coming in the next few weeks.