Rachel Maddow, The Rachel Maddow Show. September 4, 2009. Tom Ridge went on Maddow's show trying to promote his book, and came away bruised by Maddow's hard questions on the failures and lies of the Bush years.
Mark Ristaino, AlterNet AlterNet: World. September 3, 2009. "I don't think you guys get back your credibility on national security until you realize that [going to war] was a wrong decision."
Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Media and Technology. August 22, 2009. Since news broke that Ridge admitted terror alerts were political, CNN has mentioned his name on air 41 times; MSNBC has 62 times. Not Fox.
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: Politics. August 21, 2009. "Wire me up," Mr. Ridge said, according to a book by New York Times reporter Eric Lichtblau. "Not a chance."
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. May 13, 2009. Expect the tensions between the party and the base to grow increasingly fervent.
Willam Fisher, IPS News. August 18, 2008. Among the defendants in the lawsuit by extraordinary rendition Maher Arar are John Ashcroft, Tom Ridge, and Robert Mueller.