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Richard Painter

Stop Over-the-Top Attacks on the Office of Legal Counsel, and Focus on Governing

Caroline Fredrickson | Posted 04.03.2012 | Politics
Read More: Richard Cordray, Acs, Richard Painter, Judicial Nominations, Recess Appointments, Michael J. Gerhardt, Caroline Fredrickson, Jack Goldsmith, Assistant Attorney General Virgina Seitz, U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, Office of Legal Counsel, Olc, American Constitution Society, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Obstructionism, Sen.CharlesGrassley, Senate, Politics News
Caroline Fredrickson

Please -- cut the hyperbole, senators, and get back to work.

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Bush's White House Ethics Lawyer Criticizes Obama Administration's Ethics. Are You F**king Kidding!?

Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Arlen Specter, CIA Leak, Al Gore, Karl Rove, President Obama, Ronald Reagan, Richard Painter, George W. Bush, Valerie Plame, Ambassador Joe Wilson, Yellowcake Uranium, Fired U.S. Attorneys, Sen. Ben Nelson, Dick Cheney, Saddam Hussein, Andrew Romanoff, Richard Nixon, John Quincy Adams, Joe Sestak, Michael Bennet, Scooter Libby, Politics News
Andy Ostroy

It's unsurprisingly hypocritical for Richard Painter, who was in the thick of some of Bush era political chicanery in Rove's West Wing, to attack Obama and use his administration as the poster-child for partisan opportunism.

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Sam Stein

Romanoff Job Offer: Like Sestak Offer, It's 'A Real Stretch' To Call It Illegal, Says Bush Ethics Lawyer

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: White House Romanoff, Lawyers White House, White House Job Offer, Romanoff White House, Romanoff Job Offer, Richard Painter, Painter White House, Andrew Romanoff, Politics News

On Wednesday evening, news broke of yet another instance in which the Obama administration dangled a job offer to a Democratic official in hopes of lu...

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