First there was the Senate Republican republicans. Republican senator after republican senator threw questions at hagel that even by the debate standards of a nominating hearing were the cheapest kind of demagoguery and bullying. Why do you think that the Iranian Foreign ministry so strongly supports your nomination to be the secretary of defense . To go on al jazeera, a Foreign Network broadcasting propaganda to nations that are hostile to us and to explicitly agree with the characterization of the United States as the worlds bully, i would suggest is not the conduct one would expect of a secretary of defense. You continue to fold, i believe, extreme views far to the left of even this administration. If you were a visitor from another country and you just listen to hagels republican interlocaters, you would have had to ask where did this moral monster come from . And the answer is, of course, is mostly in the Republican Senate caucus. Watching Lindsay Graham make the pained gassy face
Days after the release of his new album and days before his second consecuitve year at The Cabaret Convention, Ben Jones has some thoughts on his four year baptism by fire in the world of cabaret.