Michael Roston, Raw Story Two Democratic Members of Congress who previously served as Assistant United States Attorneys have formally introduced a ‘no confidence’ resolution in the House of Representatives against Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, RAW STORY has learned. “Resolved: That the House of Representatives and the American people have lost confidence in Attorney General Alberto…
By Joseph L. Galloway, McClatchy Newspapers As of May 17th, there were 613 days left until Jan. 20, 2009, and the end of our long national nightmare as President George W. Bush and his Rasputin, Vice President Dick Cheney, shuffle off to their necessarily well-guarded retirement homes and onto the ash heap of history. So…
The New York Times, Editorial As Monica Goodling, a key player in the United States attorney scandal, prepares to testify before Congress on Wednesday, the administration’s strategy is clear. It has offered up implausible excuses, hidden the most damaging evidence and feigned memory lapses, while hoping that the public’s attention moves on. But this scandal…
The Associated Press The Homeland Security Department is breaking the law by not telling the public exactly how personal information is used to screen international travelers, including Americans, congressional investigators said Wednesday. One of the screening programs at issue is a computer-based system called the Automated Targeting System that is used by the Customs and…
