From Crooks and Liars, who has a video of Bolton being booed as he showed up at the UN, comes this choice excerpt:

Yellow Dog digs up this piece on Richard Holbooke's nomination. "Richard Holbrooke, who Republicans delayed for 14 months as Bill Clinton's nominee to the U.N., refused to bypass the Senate with a recess appointment, saying that it would introduce him to the world body with no credibility or authority."

Funny how all the Republicans screaming about the obstructionist Democrats, seem to have short memories huh?

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