Bombing Al-Jazeera? British paper: Blair talked Bush out of airstrike on network. The White House characterized as "outlandish" Tuesday a British new
November 21, 2005

A picture named Bomb-Al-Jaz.jpgBombing Al-Jazeera?

British paper: Blair talked Bush out of airstrike on network. The White House characterized as "outlandish" Tuesday a British newspaper report that President Bush once discussed bombing the headquarters of Arabic-language television network Al-Jazeera with Prime Minister Tony Blair. This also...

I was going to write a snarky piece on it, but Jane already did.

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But all we want to know is -- does this mean Eason Jordan gets his job back?

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