A transcript of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld’s engaging remarks from our dinner last night has been released by the Defense…

Dave: Hoyer’s resounding win does suggest he had the votes all along — but what Abscam did was add to…

Our annual dinner kept me from seeing the Anderson Cooper show’s segment on Murtha last night, but to judge from…

No, he’s not being forced out. But nonetheless, news that John Tierney — broken in his final piece today as…

Dave: Good questions, though I imagine McCain and his people will know how to make their case in both areas….

Paul: Remember it was Rush who found a way to oppose Harriet Miers without being at all unfriendly toward Bush….

Dave: I wouldn’t hit McCain for the judicial deal — it did lead to important confirmations. At least something got…

Our friend Patrick Hynes is touting, I mean, taunting, Mitt Romney as the big loser yesterday. His employer John McCain…

Quin: Jim Leach’s defeat is a stunner, yes, though thanks to Dave Hogberg’s report on Leach’s district a few years…

Phil: Compare Pence’s candor with John Boehner’s disingenuousness. This is from the statement Boehner issued late last night. “I’ve said…