Capital Quiet Amid Spy Flap

Despite the makings of a juicy political blow-up, official Washington stayed largely mum on the mess of allegations that erupted from the pages of the typically staid Congressional Quarterly yesterday. The allegations are explosive: in 2006, a senior Democratic lawmaker cut a secret deal with an alleged Israeli spy; the NSA recorded the conversation and gave it to the FBI; and the former Attorney General quashed the probe to protect the pol, a political ally. Was the Republican House...Full Story