Four full-time employees dedicated to investigating Osama - Alterman

OK, so the idea of the SCLM has been a sick joke for a long time, but am I alone, as the saying goes, in finding myself genuinely shocked the administration's backers now say that to honor the dead is unpatriotic?

P.S. McCain agrees.

We again extend our condolences to the family of Sgt. 1st Class Bradley Fox.

Note:  Eric will be debating media bias with the well known conservatives, Christopher Hitchens and Patrick Buchanan on Scarborough Country on MSNBC at Ten on Sunday Night, (following more trouble, no doubt, for Tony B).

Next on Oprah, right after the “salad-eating” segment: Liars and the Lying Liars Who Love Them

Create your own Tom Freidman column, here. 

The Treasury Department agency entrusted with blocking the financial resources of terrorists told Congress that at the end of last year it had just four full-time employees dedicated to investigating Osama bin Laden's and Saddam Hussein's wealth while nearly two dozen were working on Cuban embargo violations.   Feel safer now?

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