Contempt

Todd Palin Guilty: Contempt of Senate

Shannyn Moore | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics


Shannyn Moore

At 10:09am on February 6, 2009, Alaska Senate Resolution #5 passed 16-1. This resolution finds the witnesses who ignored their subpoenas guilty of contempt of the Alaska State Senate.

Leahy Report Justifies Rove Contempt Charges

The Raw Story | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics


The Senate Judiciary Committee is releasing a 60-page report justifying its contempt of Congress citations aimed at Karl Rove and other Bush administr...

Friday Talking Points [48] -- Throwing Out The Rulebook

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Back in Volume 36 of this Friday Talking Points column, I pointed out what seemed to me to be an obvious observation -- that the media was going a lot...

Paging Karl Rove: U.S. District Judge Sides With Congress

Dan Sweeney | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics


Dan Sweeney

Yesterday, Rove dismissed the Judiciary Committee's contempt recommendation as "ludicrous." Today, he continues his inexorable slide toward actually having to show up on Congress' doorstep.

Contempt for Rove

Don Siegelman | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics


Don Siegelman

Karl Rove and his right-wing political cronies targeted me through a malicious, unfounded, politically-motivated prosecution. Now is the time to take action.

Conyers Pushes Bush On Subpoenas, Threatens Contempt Vote By Thanksgiving

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers exhorted the White House Monday to comply with subpoenas of President Bush's key confidants in connect...