The former attorney general opens up on the value of torture, his Senate hearings, Karl Rove's role in the U.S. attorney firings, and more wrong guess...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.30.2009 | Politics
In case you were wondering what former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has been up to lately -- I mean besides not getting hired by any law fir...
Kristen Breitweiser | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics
Now more than ever, Americans need to trust our own judicial system to fully and openly prosecute the mass murderers of 9/11 while the rest of the world bears witness.
Norm Stamper | Posted 11.04.2009 | Politics
Nobody listens to Alberto Gonzales in large part because, putting it charitably, he was not merely an unprincipled attorney general but an uninspired one. Of course, we also tune him out because we can't be sure he's telling the truth.
The Pacer | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics
Alberto Gonzales, former attorney general during the George W. Bush presidency and current teacher at Texas Tech came to UTM to speak with students on...
Andy Worthington | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics
Judge Baltasar Garzón is pressing ahead with a case against six senior Bush administration lawyers for implementing torture at Guantánamo.
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
Former attorney general Alberto Gonzales became the second Bush-era official in a week to walk back a controversial remark on Thursday, reversing his ...
Washington Times | Ben Conery | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
Former Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales said Thursday that his previous assertion that it was "legitimate to question and examine" charges of CIA ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
Anyone who thought the Alberto Gonzales' Senate Judiciary Committee hearings had a certain kind of repetitive poetry should head to Philadelphia this ...
New York Times | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
After the C.I.A. inspector general's report on prisoner interrogation was released last week, former Vice President Dick Cheney settled into his usual...
The Washington Times | Joseph Weber | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics
Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales on Tuesday defended the decision of his current successor, Eric H. Holder Jr., to investigate alleged...
Mitchell Bard | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics
The gall of Cheney's statements is that he was a key part of the administration that deconstructed the objectivity of the Justice Department, which he now relies on to defend the use of torture.
Beth Armogida | Posted 09.24.2009 | Comedy
I was hatched on a cold, Nebraska day, January 30, 1941. It was the first of two fateful events for our country that year. The second took place in December.
Andy Ostroy | Posted 09.21.2009 | Politics
The Ridge revelation is a huge story, but not a surprising one. Anyone with half a brain knew that the Bushies waged their own terror campaign for political advantage leading up to the 2004 election.
Murray Waas | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics
With the 2006 mid-term elections approaching, a top aide to Karl Rove warned Harriett Miers that a Republican congressman's re-election was in serious jeopardy. Newly published emails show what happened next.
The Washington Blade | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics
Applicants for Justice Department internships and honors programs may have been rejected based on their membership in LGBT groups during the Bush admi...
AP | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The country's first Hispanic attorney general said Tuesday that the woman who would be its first Hispanic Supreme Court justice sti...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics
Man, you turn Marcy Wheeler loose on an IG report, and her eye just seeks heat. Today, Wheeler's getting praise for catching this detail in the uncla...
Steven G. Kellman | Posted 08.09.2009 | Politics
If universities filled their faculties not with certified experts but with the objects of their expertise, children would be teaching pediatric medicine and psychopaths social psychology.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.07.2009 | Media
What a frabjous day for former Bush Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, who have finally surmounted what seemed to be his most insurmountable object --...
AP | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics
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...
Gary Cohan | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics
Republicans' private embraces are often in complete contradistinction with their own oft-trumpeted, Biblically-mandated "moral" guidelines for the rest of us.
Nick Turse | Posted 07.19.2009 | Politics
While times are tough for most Americans, one group is doing remarkably well. For former members of the Bush administration, the economic outlook remains bright and jobs are seemingly plentiful.
The Washington Post | Posted 07.09.2009 | Politics
Three newly-disclosed Justice Department e-mails thoroughly vindicate the most cynical suspicions about how former vice president Dick Cheney bent ost...
Jim Lichtman | Posted 06.26.2009 | Politics
In a press interview regarding the Iraq war, Vice-President Dick Cheney was asked "Over 70 percent of Americans disagree with this war, what is your r...
Esquire | John H. Richardson | Posted 12.09.2009 | Politics