Rapid Fire 02/01/07

Published February 01, 2007

* House GOP: space weapons, please
* Sat-killer history
* Bush: "That satellite that was blown out of the sky... The Chinese didn't do it. Cheney was out hunting again."
* Security woes at NSA listening post?
* Nuke cage match: Wonk duo vs. Weekly Standard
* "Richter Scale for the Information Revolution"
* Pic: F-15s, MiG-29s duel
* Fallon flunks testimony
* Suuuuuuuuuuure... G.I. Daddy dolls "ease burden"

(Big ups: TH, Wonkette)

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