Thursday, September 07, 2006

Today's Details

-Representatives John Conyers, Jr., John Dingell, Jane Harman, and Louise Slaughter today called on ABC to fix the inaccuracies in its mini-series The Path to 9/11, before its scheduled airing on September 10th and 11th. DETAILS

-Rep Katherine Harris overcame the opposition of her own party to win a decisive primary vicotyr, and now it's unclear whether the GOP will lift a finger to support her long-shot bid to oust Sen Bill Nelson in November. DETAILS

-Iraq will take control of its armed forces command on Thursday, a major step on its painful path toward independence and an essential move before international troops can eventually withdraw. DETAILS

-Democrats and at least some Republicans appear to agree on one thing as the election approaches: Attacking Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld is a way to lift them to victory.For Democrats, the calculation is clear. For a small but growing number of Republicans, attacking Mr. Rumsfeld is a way to criticize how the war has been conducted without turning against the war itself. “If I had my way, he wouldn’t be secretary of defense now,” Mike McGavick, the Republican challenger to Senator Maria Cantwell, Democrat of Washington, said in an interview Tuesday. DETAILS

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