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CIA Destroys Terror Interrogation Evidence — and Justice Looks Away

Filed under: Bush Administration, Investigations, Terror, Foreign Policy, Obama Administration, Congress, Middle EastThe Obama administration again rescues Bush-era officials involved in the CIA's 2005 destruction of videotapes that showed harsh interr...

6 Decades at Justice: Career Touched by McCarthyism, Mafia and Watergate

The story of John C. Keeney is one of perseverance, dedication, and loyalty to public service; a life well spent in government. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

Prayer Group Linked to GOP Lawmakers Took Money From Alleged Terrorist Source

Filed under: Senate, House, Republicans, Fundraising, Terror, Congress, ConservativesThe tax exempt status of the Republican-friendly Fellowship Foundation has been challenged because of questionable donations from an Islamic-American charity accused o...

Justice Dept. Lawyer, Part of Botched Ted Stevens Case, Commits Suicide

Filed under: Bush Administration, Scandal, Investigations, CrimeJustice lawyer Nicholas Marsh, a junior member of a federal prosecution team under investigation for questionable handling of the Ted Stevens corruption case, has committed suicide. P...

Justice Officials Gird for Legal Battles Over Immigration, Health, Drilling

Filed under: Environment, Health Care, Gay Rights, Energy, Obama Administration, Law, ImmigrationAttorney General Eric Holder and Company prepare for another wild week in court and around the country on legal battles over immigration, health care, offs...

Justice Ends Bush-era U.S. Attorney Scandal With a Whimper, Not a Prosecution

Filed under: George W. Bush, Bush Administration, Barack Obama, Scandal, Humor, Obama Administration, LawNo indictments, and likely no more investigations for Alberto Gonzales, Kyle Sampson, Monica Goodling and the rest of the old gang at Justice.&nbsp...

Sen. Tom Coburn Gives Investigators Evidence in Probe of Sen. John Ensign

Filed under: Senate, Investigations, CongressThe Oklahoma Republican has turned over emails to investigators looking into the scandal stemming from Sen. John Ensign's extramarital affair with a campaign staffer. Permalink | Email this&nb...

No Charges Filed in Bush-Era Firing of David Iglesias, Other U.S. Attorneys

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If BP were a human being

Would he or she be charged with criminal negligence as in this case:

In 1994, petitioner Edward Hanousek, Jr., was employed by the Pacific & Arctic Railway and Navigation Company as the roadmaster of the White Pass & Yukon Railroad. In that capacity, petitioner supervised a rock quarrying project at a...

Republican Senators call for a special prosecutor  

Aren't these the same guys who were fine with the Bush Department of Justice investigating the Bush Department of Justice?

In a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder today, all seven Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee "urge the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate Congressman Joe Sestak's claim that a...

U.S. Asks Court to Toss Virginia Suit Contesting New Health Care Laws

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Virginia argues the health reform measure is oppressive because it makes states responsible for citizens' health insurance, if only indirectly.

 

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CNN — Crazy Like A Fox

Via TPM, an approach to the news that can only be called fair and balanced ...

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