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Feb 26, 2007
WASHINGTON – A federal judge avoided a potential mistrial in the CIA leak case Monday by dismissing a juror and sending the other 11 back to continue deliberating the fate of former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby.
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By Greg Gordon, McClatchy Newspapers Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy angrily threatened Tuesday to issue subpoenas “if the White House continues to stonewall” his panel’s investigation into fired U.S. attorneys, and he said he was “deeply troubled” by what he called White House efforts to “manipulate the (Justice) Department into its own political arm.”…
Submitted by Bob Fertig — Matthew Cardinale of Atlanta Progressive News continues to own the impeachment story, and his latest report is very interesting, to say the least. Cardinale reports that 3 more Democrats have signed on as co-sponsors to Dennis Kucinich’s H.Res. 333, Articles of Impeachment for Vice President Cheney. They are Keith Ellison…
By Greg Gordon, McClatchy Newspapers Another former Justice Department lawyer went before Congress on Wednesday with few answers for his Democratic interrogators and a spotty memory. Hans von Spakovsky, who’s seeking a full six-year term on the Federal Election Commission, deflected questions about whether he undermined voting rights laws, saying, “I was not the decision…
Edited by: Michael Hess Over 30% Seek Immediate Impeachment, 67% also fault 9/11 Commission for not investigating anomalous collapse of World Trade Center 7 BBSNews 2007-09-06 — Kansas City, MO (Zogby International) September 6, 2007 – As America nears the sixth anniversary of the world-churning events of September 11, 2001, a new Zogby International poll…
Democracy Now! Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 New Iraq Oil Law To Open Iraq’s Oil Reserves to Western Companies The Iraqi blogger Raed Jarrar has obtained a copy of the proposed oil law and has just translated it into English. He discusses the new law with Antonia Juhasz, author of “The Bush Agenda: Invading the World…
