Wow! This is a surprise!

Quoted: The Nobel Committee gave the peace prize to President Obama less than a year after his election “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.”

Quoted: The new argument in the momentous case could transform the way political campaigns are conducted. The case has also deepened a profound split among liberals, dividing those who view government regulation of political speech as an affront to the First Amendment from those who believe that unlimited corporate campaign spending is a threat to democracy.

Quoted: Though Bill O'Reilly and Sean Hannity and their guests criticized Nancy Pelosi for alleging that the CIA gave her false information, they have yet to note the report by several Democratic members of the House Intelligence Committee that CIA director Leon Panetta disclosed to them that the CIA withheld information from Congress for years during the Bush administration.

Reminds me of the waterboarding we've done in order to obtain false evidence of a connection between Iraq and 9/11.

Quoted: The Iranian government has made it a practice to publicize confessions from political prisoners, often subject to sleep deprivation, solitary confinement and torture, rights groups say.

Quoted: Court watchers can't take their eyes off the Supreme Court right now, obsessively scrutinizing every judicial cough or comment for hidden evidence of illness or depression or looming retirement plans

Quoted: organized hard left zealots join together in a daily morning conference call to discuss the day's events, coordinate briefings to the liberal media and design punishment for anyone criticizing President Obama or left wing doctrine in general. ... So you can see the vast left-wing conspiracy, armed with unlimited funds and unlimited hatred, are gunning for anyone they deem a threat. This, ladies and gentlemen is a threat to America.

Labradoodle or Portuguese Water Dog -- I'm betting on the Labradoodle. Just can't resist that name.

Refaved from Mohit.

Quoted: It’s admittedly a rare gift to produce a paragraph in which whole clumps of words could be removed without noticeably affecting the sense, if any. ... (A cynic might wonder if Wasilla High School’s English and geography departments are draped in black.)

Interesting article.

Quoted: A clear consensus is emerging: Obama shouldn't jeopardize all the important things he has to do by investigating crimes committed by Bush officials.