
Today in Tehran, during a Friday prayer held at Tehran University, former Iranian President, and known opponent to Ahmadinejad, Hashemi Rafsanjani said Iran was in crisis.

Yesterday, the House Oversight & Government Reform Committee continued its investigation of the Bank Of America – Merrill Lynch merger. It was the 3RD part of the hearing titled: ” Bank Of America & Merrill Lynch: How did a private deal turn into a Federal bailout?”
Firedoglake posted this video on YouTube of Pat Buchanan talking to Rachel Maddow saying that white people built this country. Must see video:

Republicans are paving the way for an easy confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to be the next Supreme Court Justice, but before she reaches the bench, she sat through another day of fielded questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee.