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It doesn't get harsher than that. In a
floor speech today, Arlen Specter, the ranking Republican on
the Senate Judiciary committee, suggested that Eric Holder, Barack Obama's nominee for Attorney General, might follow in the footsteps of ... ...
Republicans have made it clear that Attorney General-designate
Eric Holder is the most problematic of President-elect Barack
Obama cabinet nominees. Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA), the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, gave a scathing floor ...
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Alberto Gonzales Latest Blog Posts (more)
Does This Mean Holder Has Specter’s Vote?
13 hours ago at Balloon Juice
Them There's Fightin' Words
14 hours ago at Talking Points Memo
Specter: Holder Could Be Another Gonzo
14 hours ago at TPMMuckraker
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As the new Democratic majority prepares to take
power, Republicans have become, as Phil Gramm might put
it, a party of whiners. Some of the whining almost defies belief. Did Alberto Gonzales, the former attorney general, really say, "I consider ...
It's a terrible shame that no one is
willing to hire a former Attorney General of the
United States. That's especially true for Alberto Gonzales, a man who's proven that he'd do absolutely anything (lie, violate the constitution, break US law, ...
Alberto Gonzales said he is writing a book
to set the record straight about his controversial tenure
as attorney general. (Interview excerpts)
Alberto Gonzales’s legal career at the White House
and the Justice Department was a stain even for
the Bush administration. Gonzales left office with a 28 percent approval rating , with over 40 percent of the country saying he should resign. ...
During April 2007 Senate testimony about his role
in the purge of U.S. attorneys, Alberto Gonzales famously
explained, "that I don't recall remembering." Now comes word that the former Attorney General is writing a tell-nothing memoir designed to ...
Unusually, I'm having a vocabulary problem. There has
to be some word for the kind of person
who considers his mild discomfort the equivalent of torture, crippling injury, or death for other people. But I can't think of it. What brings this to mind is ...
Alberto Gonzales, who has kept a low profile
since resigning as attorney general nearly 16 months ago,
said he is writing a book to set the record straight about his controversial tenure as a senior official in the Bush administration. Mr. ...
Alberto Gonzales: "What is it that I did
that is so fundamentally wrong, that deserves this kind
of response to my service?" he said during an interview Tuesday, offering his most extensive comments since leaving government. During a lunch meeting ...
Via TPM , which destroyed him, the man
who said that a single American president's prerogative can
render the Geneva Conventions "quaint" muses: "...for some reason, I am portrayed as the one who is evil in formulating policies ...
Alberto Gonzales, in his most extensive comments since
stepping down as attorney general last year, discussed his
tenure as White House counsel and as the first Hispanic to lead the Justice Department. Here are excerpts from his interview with The ...
Alberto Gonzales has a question: WASHINGTON -- Alberto
Gonzales, who has kept a low profile since resigning
as attorney general nearly 16 months ago, said he is writing a book to set the record straight about his controversial tenure as a senior ...
Looks like Gonzo still doesn't quite get it.
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales -- under whose tenure
the Justice Department often appeared to take its orders from the White House political office, and drafted memos that many experts said ...
Alberto Gonzales: "I consider myself a casualty, one
of the many casualties of the war on terror."
GONZALES FEELS SORRY FOR HIMSELF.... Former Attorney General
Alberto Gonzales left office in disgrace 16 months ago,
and has kept a low profile since. His reputation has not improved in the interim -- Gonzales has struggled to find a law...
Conclusion 2: Members of the President’s Cabinet and
other senior officials participated in meetings inside the White
House in 2002 and 2003 where specific interrogation techniques were discussed. National Security Council Principals reviewed the ...
Newsweek investigative correspondent Michael Isikoff writes about Thomas
Tamm, a former lawyer with the Justice Department who
leaked information about the Bush administration's warrantless-wiretapping program.
Senate Republicans have requested information about Attorney General
nominee Eric Holder’s role in the Elian Gonzales controversy
as part of a broad probe into his tenure with the Clinton administration and potential ties to presidential scandals ...
PARTY LIKE IT'S 1999.... Last week, Rep. Mike
Pence (R-Ind.), the #3 person in the House Republican
leadership, argued that "welfare reform" should be near the top of the GOP list of policy priorities. A few days earlier, Minnesota Gov....











Specter: Holder Could Be Another Gonzo