Bush Era

Conyers wants unredacted documents from Goodling

By Susan Crabtree, The Hill House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) wants more information than Monica Goodling, a former senior aide to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, is willing to provide when she testifies […]

Bush Era

Second Iraq Troop Surge Starts

By Stewart M. Powell, Hearst Newspapers The Bush administration is quietly on track to nearly double the number of combat troops in Iraq this year, an analysis of Pentagon deployment orders showed Monday. This “second […]

Bush Era

Comey’s testimony raises vital questions about NSA scandal

By Glenn Greenwald, Salon The testimony yesterday from James Comey re-focuses attention on one of the long unresolved mysteries of the NSA scandal. And the new information Comey revealed, though not answering that question decisively, […]