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December 2, 2008
ARCHIVE: U.S. Attorney Firings

In April, NPR reported that Department of Justice investigators were pursuing charges that, Monica Goodling, the political hack installed by the GOP at the department who famously used an applicants’ qualification as a “loyal Bushie” as a litmus test for employment, had fired a senior official because Goodling suspected the woman was gay.
Now, according to […]

Topics: Gay, U.S. Attorney Firings |

Rep. Steven King (R-Iowa)

Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.)

Prospects are so bad for Republicans in the Senate that Sen. Mitch McConnell, their embattled leader, has given them free reign to vote against the party and, certainly, their unpopular president, if it will help them save their seats in November.
All in all, it was as sad and […]

Topics: Republicans, CIA Leak, Domestic Spying, GOP Corruption, Impeachment, U.S. Attorney Firings, Congress, Politics |

In a world of justice, none of the loyal Bushies would find employment after they leave office:
Alberto R. Gonzales, like many others recently unemployed, has discovered how difficult it can be to find a new job. Mr. Gonzales, the former attorney general, who was forced to resign last year, has been unable to interest law […]

Topics: Crime & Punishment, U.S. Attorney Firings |

Photo from the Independent Florida Alligator
It’s not going that well for disgraced former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales out on the lecture circuit. Although he collected a hefty $40,000 fee for his recent appearance at the University of Florida, students made sure Gonzo earned every penny.
Early in his speech, two people climbed on the stage in […]

Topics: U.S. Attorney Firings, Torture |

Citations Could Be Voted on By Full House before Thanksgiving
Last summer, Bush flunkies Josh Bolten, the White House Chief of Staff, and Harriet Miers, Bush’s former lawyer, secretary and erstwhile Supreme Court nominee, failed to show up to testify before the House Judiciary Committee about Bush’s firing of eight U.S. attorneys for political reasons in […]

Topics: U.S. Attorney Firings, Politics |
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