It ain't easy being Scott McClellan. He's considered a traitor, snitch, and turncoat by the right, while the left decries him for not blowing the whistle sooner—either way, he's not getting many Christmas cards this year. more ›

Two of four misconduct charges were dropped just yesterday against Watada, which would reduce the maximum sentence he could receive from six to four years. It also means that the Army will no longer pursue subpoenas against journalists who interviewed Watada-- journalists like Sarah Olson, who was threatened by the Army to comply with the subpoena or face six months in jail. more ›

Electronic voting machines. Depending on what side of the political fence wall you sit you think that they're either responsible for election frauds in Florida and Ohio and handed GW the presidency illigitamately, or you think that their use in King county would allow us to have a fair election for once. To obliterate any illusions of objectivity here, Seattlest thinks they're the devil and that not only are Diebold devices responsible for our current president, but they also are more than likely the source of the faulty intelligence that lead us into war AND we've been tracking several websites that are of the opinion that one rogue Diebold machine spontaneously developed conciousness and released Valerie Plame's name to the media. more ›