"The fix is in"

on the new WMD investigation committee, writes Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo. From what I've read of Silberman who, I believe, is a very close personal friend of Mr. Cheney's, will co-chair the commission, I see this as being a rubber stamp.

Mr. Bush's talking heads have said he wants a "Warren Commission style" (for those too young, this was the body that investigated where Lee Harvey Oswald was the sole assassin firing on President Kennedy in November 1963) investigation. That seems fruitful considering the Warren Commission's findings are still being disputed and debunked some thirty-odd years later.