From yesterday’s batch of DOJ-released documents, part 7-8, page 17, comes the smoking gun which proves that the US Attorney firing of Bud Cummins in Arkansas and replacement was politically mandated. Cronyism only? You make the call.
The documents leading up to this are a series of emails between Monica Goodling and [...]
The attorney scandal is growing by leaps and bounds. As I suspected, the idea germinated somewhere on or around Karl Rove, who of course denies it all. Alberto Gonzales will go, but the buck shouldn’t stop there.
They continue to insist that the idea was first put forth to Gonzales by Harriet Miers. [...]
Excerpted emails between DOJ and White House officials reveal how far the Bush Administration was willing to go to abuse the power of the Executive Branch in an effort to purge Democrats or perceived to have been too easy on Democrats from the US Attorney’s office. Behold the criteria for choosing which attorneys to [...]
It started out okay…a few bones thrown toward immigration reform and energy initiatives. By the end, my stomach was in knots.
Did I hear Bush right when he said he wanted to authorize mercenaries? Well, he didn’t call them mercenaries, but look at the text of what he said:
A second task we can take [...]
George Bush is on one of his biggest propaganda campaign tours yet after his declaration last week that he would proceed with “the surge” of troops into Iraq. He might want to consider selling it to the troops before bringing it to us:
WSJ via Crooks & Liars
A group of more than 50 active-duty military [...]
I’ve been silent on the recent developments with regard to Iraq, mostly because I’m outraged and confused, and at nearly a complete loss as to how to even talk about it without shouting. I have always believed solidly in our democracy and passively trusted that leaders, when faced with overwhelming political opposition to their [...]
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