Gonzo is finally Gone-zo

Wouldn’t it be nice if Bush would nominate some honest lawyers to head up the justice department?  All of the top spots are empty.  But he will want people he can trust to not investigate his administration, someone who agrees to illegal wiretaps and torture and  prisoner rendition around the world, and I really hope [...]

Karl Rove and the TV Talk Show Hosts

Think Progress has a post up called If It’s Sunday, It’s Karl Rove and in it they have a list of questions that they want the talk show hosts to ask Rove tomorrow morning. Here’s their list:

Promoting the war as a member of the White House Iraq Group
Leaking Valerie Plame’s identity
Compiling the list of [...]

If the White House won’t even defend this guy, why is he still Attorney General?

Even the White House won’t defend Alberto Gonzales any more.  Nor will any other conservatives.  So why is he still attorney general?  Only because he is friends with Bush?  Only because he knows all of Bush’s secrets?  What a sham!
Here are some choice quotes from the interview on Fox.  From Chris Wallace:
“By the way, we [...]

Senate dems call for investigation of AG Gonzales –video


Bush Rejects Subpoena

Recently, the Senate Judiciary Committee subpoenaed the White House for documents and testimony relating to the roles former White House counsel Harriet Miers and former White House political director Sara Taylor played in the firing of US attorneys. White House counsel Fred Fielding said “Executive privilege” would be invoked against the subpoena.
“With respect,” Fielding wrote, [...]