Al Franken's Rerun Rove and Libby Execution Remark Draws Laughter From

On Today, at 8:52am Al Franken was on to promote his new book The Truth and repeated his twisted joke from Friday's Letterman in which he predicted that Rove and Libby will be executed for treason. Franken's "joke," drew laughter from Matt Lauer and the rest of the Today show studio. The following is just a portion of this morning's interview: Matt Lauer: "All right, Karl Rove and Scooter Libby…
Geoffrey Dickens
 

Unlike "Real" Journalists, Letterman At Least Pushed Franken on Air Am

Brian Maloney at The Radio Equalizer, a leading blogger on the Air America scandal, offered the transcript of the other part of the Letterman segment with Al Franken. Unlike the "mainstream media," Letterman at least asked about the Air America financial scandal.
Tim Graham
 

Iraqis Have New Constitution; AP Not Happy

Rick Moore
 

Today Buries Iraqi 78% 'Yes' Vote Amid Storms, Bombs and Stranded Dolp

Mark Finkelstein
 

Washington Post Paints Amazingly Black Picture of Current White House

Peter Baker and Jim VandeHei of the Washington Post pulled no punches in their front-page article this morning about the challenges currently facing President Bush:“Rarely has a president confronted as many damaging developments that could all come to a head in this week. A special counsel appears poised to indict one or more administration officials within days. Pressure is building on Bush from…
Noel Sheppard
 

Should There Be a Federal Shield Law for Journalists

Matthew Sheffield
 

NY Daily News and a Burning Bush

Ken Shepherd
 

George Clooney: CBS Bashing McCarthy, Vietnam War "High Water Marks" o

Tim Graham
 

Amazon.com Video: Al Franken Skit Uses Violence Against "Right-Wing Je

Dave Pierre
 

Olbermann Equates Bush to Clinton With Clinton-Era “White House in C

Brent Baker
 

CNN’s ‘In the Money’ Team Loves Jabs at Wal-Mart

Dan Gainor
 

Schieffer Presumptuous or Stumbling in Declaring Indictments “Soon t

Brent Baker
 

Clinton Still Complaining the Media Are Shortchanging Him

Tom Johnson
 

Chutzpah: Maureen Dowd Accuses Someone Else of Lacking Credibility

Clay Waters