Today's good feelings are brought to you by the word 'oversight':

[kansasblue]

congressional oversight.....

Senate limits Gonzales' hiring authority

WASHINGTON - The Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to end the Bush administration's ability to unilaterally fill U.S. attorney vacancies as a backlash to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' firing of eight federal prosecutors.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/fired_prosecutors




WASHINGTON - Republicans and Democrats sternly warned the
FBI on Tuesday that it could lose its broad power to collect telephone, e-mail and financial records to hunt terrorists after revelations of widespread abuses of the authority detailed in a recent internal investigation.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070320/ap_on_go_co/national_security_letters

[Faux pas]

1. Aahh, I love the smell of oversight in the morning. n/t

[Raven]

2. and the word "fear"

:-)

[cspanlovr]

3. Its delightful, its delicious, its delectable, its delirious, its delimit, its deluxe, its de-lovel...

[Crankie Avalon]

4. Hiring? Now if only they can do something about the little creep's ability to do punitive FIRING.

[AndyA]

5. Oversight: so good you don't even need to butter it!

And thanks to the American people for voting as they did in November to enable Oversight once again!

[BOSSHOG]

6. Hard to believe that the adults in charge need to be sighted over

[demnan]

7. It's Impeachably Delicious!!!!

n/t :woohoo:

[kansasblue]

8. Hey Bartender, round of 'oversight' for my friends here at DU.

And keep it coming.

[kansasblue]

10. Captain! Oversight straight ahead! Full Reverse! Hard to Starboard!

Clang Clang Clang, whoooop whooop...

[proud2BlibKansan]

9. So will those positions not be filled?

[kansasblue]

11. filled by the old rules.... Senate confirmation nt

[proud2BlibKansan]

12. Gotcha - thanks n/t

[eleny]

13. That wold make a great Colbert Report Word of the Day!

[pearl]

14. Another delicious phrase

We'll be hearing a lot of "Sir, I do not recall",