“This is very unprofessional…”^*

No, Ms. Hess, it’s the kind of professionalism your counterparts in the media are sorely lacking. You should not feel embarrassed for having these emotions, you should be outraged that we’re not seeing it from any other news outlets.

They’re too busy “getting distracted by the shiny political knife-fight.”

Via Pass the Ammo, UPI correspondent Pamela Hess on C-Span. Nine minutes of impassioned, important speech:

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4ghwZjyxMI&w=425&h=350]

This, too:

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvJSitI598c&w=425&h=350]

^*(Alternate title: “This is not about the original case for war.”)