Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Wednesday Stuff

And our tut-tutting corporate media is shocked, shocked I tell you, that Edward Snowden apparently believes that he’ll never receive a fair trial in this country – see Bradley Manning and Deric Lostutter, as John Fugelsang notes in this clip…



…and so many of the usual Beltway suspects are mad at Snowden that somehow you have a feeling that he did the right thing (which, I’m sure, will be history’s ultimate judgment, if I were inclined to take a guess at that right now – good point by Dana Milbank that Clapper knew that question from Wyden in advance; no excuse for supposedly being caught off guard, unless of course he really does have something to hide…hmmmmm)…

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…and Rachel Maddow reminds us about some important history; I noted a little while ago that there are going to be a bunch of milestones this year, and this is another one…

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…and either this day or June 2nd would have been the 61st birthday of Pete Farndon of The Pretenders – not getting completely consistent info on that in the blogosphere, but here’s a good tune anyway.

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