Bush Burrowing

Cheney May Have Mole In Obama Government: Sy Hersh

Think Progress | Posted 05.01.2009 | Politics

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In an interview on NPR's Fresh Air yesterday, host Terry Gross asked investigative journalist Seymour Hersh if, as he continues to investigate the Bus...

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DOD Gitmo Statements At Odds With Obama Administration

Plum Line | Posted 03.16.2009 | Politics

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Here's a key question: Will the existence of Bush-era holdovers in the Defense Department impede the Obama administration's vow to make a clean break ...

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Key Bush Gitmo Advisors Still Burrowed In At Pentagon

AP | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics

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A senior judge who has not followed President Barack Obama's order to halt military trials at Guantanamo Bay is among Bush administration appointees s...

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Bush Climate Change Denier Burrows Into National Science Foundation

Talking Points Memo | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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The Bush administration's participation in the personnel tactic known as "burrowing" has been well-reported in recent weeks. The practice isn't unique...

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Bush Appointed Attorneys: 'We're Not Leaving'

The Daily Beast | Posted 02.16.2009 | Politics

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An internal report issued this week by the Justice Department brought attention to the Bush Administration's efforts to "burrow" partisan ideologues d...

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Bush Burrows Supporters At Last Minute

CNN | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics

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President Bush made another round of last-minute appointments Tuesday, giving 45 aides, supporters and others a parting gift as he leaves office: pres...

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Bush Burrowing: 18 New Hires That Will Last Into Obama Term

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 01.08.2009 | Politics

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The National Journal reports that President Bush is making President-elect Obama's transition easier by asking political appointees to tender their re...

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