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New Facts Call Into Question DOJ Investigations Past and Present

Andrew Kreig | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andrew Kreig

A question reporters and the public need to pursue is whether a culture of error and cover-up prevailed in the Department of Justice under Bush and continues under President Obama.

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Man Returns Home From Work To Find A Man In His Home Wearing His Boxers

Posted 05.25.2011

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24-year-old Timothy P. Gonzales has been taken into police custody after breaking into a man's house in Golden, CO and acting as if the home were his....

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Alberto Gonzales To Teach At Texas Tech

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LUBBOCK, Texas — Alberto Gonzales, who resigned as U.S. attorney general two years ago, is coming to Texas Tech this fall to teach political sci...

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Alberto Gonzales: Empathetic Judges "Dangerous"

Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011

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Following Supreme Court Justice David Souter's announcement that he planned to retire, conservatives have attacked and mocked President Obama's statem...

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Harman's Wiretap Woes and the AIPAC Cabal

Marcy Winograd | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marcy Winograd

Was Harman a true believer in Israel and AIPAC or was she caught up in a script that had spun out of control?

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Gonzales: I'll Cooperate With 'Truth Commission' Probe

Washington Independent | Posted 05.25.2011

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Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales appeared at a forum on Republicans and the Hispanic vote at the Capitol Hill Club this morning, getting a sta...

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Alberto Gonzales: I Don't Think Obama AG Will Prosecute Me

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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In his confirmation hearing Eric Holder, President Obama's nominee for Attorney General, declared definitively that "waterboarding is torture." Form...

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Dear Dick: We Have Received Your Resume...

Jamie Malanowski | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jamie Malanowski

Dear Dr. Rice: This is to confirm that you will be teaching a course at The Learning Annex on Saturday, January 31st, to be entitled "Power Enabling: Smart Women, Costly Blunders.''

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The Deep Hypocrisy of Republican Rule

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jeff Schweitzer

Standing before the American Enterprise Institute, Bush made another embarrassing attempt to shore up his failed legacy, pleading futilely that he is not the 21st century's Herbert Hoover.

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No Choice But to Prosecute Cheney, for the Good of the Country

Paul Abrams | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Abrams

With his admission on television to having authorized waterboarding, Dick Cheney will not be able to travel outside the United States without fearing arrest as a war criminal.

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Friday Talking Points [58] -- [Expletive Deleted] Blagojevich

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Weigant

The history of profanity in American political discourse is an untold story out there just waiting for someone to research and write about -- although...

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Framing Sarah Palin

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Weigant

Democrats should stay away from the baby stories. They must resist the urge to comment at all on it. Let the media do the muckraking.

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Ashcroft No-Bid Contract Brings Scrutiny To Justice Department

New York Times | PHILIP SHENON | Posted 05.25.2011

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When the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey needed to find an outside lawyer to monitor a large corporation willing to settle criminal charges out o...

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