State Department Flash Fire Leaves Four Injured / Arafat’s remains to be exhumed in Ramallah on Tuesday / Russian warships anchored off the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea
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Flash fire at the State Department
For Mittens, the US is a foreign country
When the former Massachusetts governor released his official 2011 tax return Friday, he (or whoever actually filled out the form) appeared to have mistakenly referred to the United States as a foreign country.
State Dept. Signs Off on Controversial Oil Sands Pipeline
A pipeline that would greatly expand imports of oil sands crude from Canada won’t significantly threaten water in the Great Plains or have much impact on climate change, the State Department argued in a final environmental impact statement it made public Friday.

Hubris, and McCain
The Maddow special “Hubris” could have been done at any time and it would be valid, but I do like that it comes at a time when the right wing is carrying on cranky over the Hagel nomination, when McCain is making an ass of himself, supporting the most foolish elements of the Iraq war.