added 2007 Wed Jun 6 8:31:45 by Aidenag
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy angrily threatened Tuesday to issue subpoenas "if the White House continues to stonewall" his panel's investigation into fired U.S. attorneys, and he said he was "deeply troubled" by what he called White House efforts to "manipulate the Department into its own political arm.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy angrily threatened Tuesday to issue subpoenas "if the White House continues to stonewall" his panel's investigation into fired U.S. attorneys, and he said he was "deeply troubled" by what he called White House efforts to "manipulate the Department into its own political arm.
added 2007 Wed Jun 6 8:31:45 by Aidenag
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy angrily threatened Tuesday to issue subpoenas "if the White House continues to stonewall" his panel's investigation into fired U.S. attorneys, and he said he was "deeply troubled" by what he called White House efforts to "manipulate the Department into its own political arm.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy angrily threatened Tuesday to issue subpoenas "if the White House continues to stonewall" his panel's investigation into fired U.S. attorneys, and he said he was "deeply troubled" by what he called White House efforts to "manipulate the Department into its own political arm.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 17:59:36 by Aidenag
The top Senate Democrat leading investigations into the dismissal of 8 U.S. Attorneys by the Justice Department is comparing e-mails lost by the Republican National Committee to President Richard Nixon's famous "18-minute" gap in White House tape recordings.
The top Senate Democrat leading investigations into the dismissal of 8 U.S. Attorneys by the Justice Department is comparing e-mails lost by the Republican National Committee to President Richard Nixon's famous "18-minute" gap in White House tape recordings.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 17:09:51 by Aidenag
The question of whether any of the 85 U.S. Attorneys who were not fired by the Bush administration may have engaged in political prosecutions blew open Tuesday, when key members of the Senate Judiciary Committee demanded files pertaining to a botched prosecution in Wisconsin.
The question of whether any of the 85 U.S. Attorneys who were not fired by the Bush administration may have engaged in political prosecutions blew open Tuesday, when key members of the Senate Judiciary Committee demanded files pertaining to a botched prosecution in Wisconsin.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 23:48:11 by Wil
For a good long stretch in the late '80s and early '90s, Patrick Swayze was the go-to guy for Hollywood casting agents looking for a rugged action hero with heart and soul-deep, but not too deep. Here are some key quotes that outline how anyone can become the dancin'-est, truckin'-est, surfin'-est tough guy on the block.
For a good long stretch in the late '80s and early '90s, Patrick Swayze was the go-to guy for Hollywood casting agents looking for a rugged action hero with heart and soul-deep, but not too deep. Here are some key quotes that outline how anyone can become the dancin'-est, truckin'-est, surfin'-est tough guy on the block.
added 2007 Sat Mar 24 2:24:59 by Aidenag
Thursday night on MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee hinted that he might have more "whistleblowers" set to testify on the ongoing US Attorneys scandal, which some have dubbed "Attorneygate."
Thursday night on MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee hinted that he might have more "whistleblowers" set to testify on the ongoing US Attorneys scandal, which some have dubbed "Attorneygate."
added 2007 Tue Mar 20 11:38:45 by Aidenag
U.S. Attorney Patrick J. Fitzgerald was ranked among prosecutors who had "not distinguished themselves" on a Justice Department chart sent to the White House in March 2005, when he was in the midst of leading the CIA leak investigation that resulted in the perjury conviction of a vice presidential aide , administration officials said yest
U.S. Attorney Patrick J. Fitzgerald was ranked among prosecutors who had "not distinguished themselves" on a Justice Department chart sent to the White House in March 2005, when he was in the midst of leading the CIA leak investigation that resulted in the perjury conviction of a vice presidential aide , administration officials said yest
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 7:41:37 by TechnologyExpert
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, said Wednesday that he will subpoena Karl Rove to appear before his panel regarding the Bush administration's firing of eight U.S. attorneys, if the White House deputy chief of staff does not do so voluntarily. Video on Site.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, said Wednesday that he will subpoena Karl Rove to appear before his panel regarding the Bush administration's firing of eight U.S. attorneys, if the White House deputy chief of staff does not do so voluntarily. Video on Site.
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 2:30:52 by TimALoftis
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote Thursday on whether to issue subpoenas to 14 current and former administration officials, including White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove and former White House Counsel Harriet Miers.
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote Thursday on whether to issue subpoenas to 14 current and former administration officials, including White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove and former White House Counsel Harriet Miers.
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added 2007 Tue Mar 6 21:30:12 by Wil
"This trial provided a troubling picture of the inner workings of the Bush Administration. The testimony unmistakably revealed - at the highest levels of the Bush Administration - a callous disregard in handling sensitive national security information and a disposition to smear critics of the war in Iraq." [via tpm]
"This trial provided a troubling picture of the inner workings of the Bush Administration. The testimony unmistakably revealed - at the highest levels of the Bush Administration - a callous disregard in handling sensitive national security information and a disposition to smear critics of the war in Iraq." [via tpm]
added 2007 Wed Feb 21 13:02:49 by charbarred
Flip open your newspaper to the bestseller lists any week and you'll see the fiction one rife with - if not outright dominated by - thrillers. But it wasn't always that way, and Patrick Anderson charts the genre's birth and upward climb ever since.
Flip open your newspaper to the bestseller lists any week and you'll see the fiction one rife with - if not outright dominated by - thrillers. But it wasn't always that way, and Patrick Anderson charts the genre's birth and upward climb ever since.
added 2007 Sun Feb 18 10:38:00 by Aidenag
A shotgun blast was fired Saturday night through the front door of outspoken North Oakland anti-crime activist Patrick McCullough's house just before the second anniversary of an incident in which he shot and wounded a teenager after McCullough was surrounded by 15 young men in his front yard.
A shotgun blast was fired Saturday night through the front door of outspoken North Oakland anti-crime activist Patrick McCullough's house just before the second anniversary of an incident in which he shot and wounded a teenager after McCullough was surrounded by 15 young men in his front yard.
Op Ed: Up to Democrats to Investigate Torture
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added 2007 Fri Jan 26 13:40:01 by Spadecaller
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales'remarks that "there were assurances sought that he [Canadian detainee, Maher Arar], would not be tortured from Syria," infuriated Senator Patrick Leahy. Leahy objected, "Assurances? From the country that President Bush recently described as the "crossroads for terrorism"?
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales'remarks that "there were assurances sought that he [Canadian detainee, Maher Arar], would not be tortured from Syria," infuriated Senator Patrick Leahy. Leahy objected, "Assurances? From the country that President Bush recently described as the "crossroads for terrorism"?
added 2007 Sun Jan 21 5:47:27 by okitech
If there is ever a trial for the Iraqi accused of murdering Spc. Patrick McCaffrey, the US soldier's mother is determined to be there. But the Bush administration has strongly warned her against venturing to Baghdad.
If there is ever a trial for the Iraqi accused of murdering Spc. Patrick McCaffrey, the US soldier's mother is determined to be there. But the Bush administration has strongly warned her against venturing to Baghdad.
