Military's First Flying Women Honored for WWII Service

Nice piece on the Women's Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) on
last night's PBS Newshour. Go watch it.

Rep. Rangel steps down as chairman of Ways and Means Committee

Rep. Charlie Rangel

Rangel refuses to step aside after
ethics slap (Washington Post)

More at Propublica

Dept of Justice and the torture memos

John Yoo Feels 'Vindicated' By Closing of Probe (NPR blog)

Dick Cheney admits he's a big supporter of torture

Sarah Palin's Tea Party Speech

Watch for yourself (C-Span)

Pentagon supports ending "don't ask, don't tell" policy

Adm. Mike Mullen testifies to Senate Armed Services Committee
(Dana Milbank, Washington Post)
















A cartoon from 2007: