Gonzales Met With Top Aides On Firings

Washington Post by Dan Eggen | Mar. 24, 2007 (News Report)

Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales met with senior aides on Nov. 27 to review a plan to fire a group of U.S. attorneys, according to documents released last night, a disclosure that contradicts Gonzales's previous statement that he was not involved in "any discussions" about the dismissals.

Justice Department officials also announced last night that the department's inspector general and its Office of Professional Responsibility have launched a ... Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics
Topics: Bush Administration, Law
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Mar 24, 2007 - 7:04 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Kaizar Campwala (review), Leo Romero (review), Fabrice Florin (review), Jami Dwyer (review), James Asher (review), Mark Monday (review), Bob Vermeers (review), Joel Kulenkamp (review), Dave Finnigan (review)
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Mark Monday
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Fabrice Florin
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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008
Kaizar posted this story.
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Leo Romero
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 by Leo Romero - Oct. 1, 2008
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Joel Kulenkamp
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 by Joel Kulenkamp - Oct. 1, 2008

The next Watergate story!

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Bob Vermeers
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 by Bob Vermeers - Oct. 1, 2008

It reveals facts rather than conjecture or opinion.

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Jami Dwyer
4.8
 by Jami Dwyer - Oct. 1, 2008

Gets quotes from both sides, the side of lying-is-okay (Republicans) and lying-is-not-okay (Democrats). It's really great to see all these Republicans smear each other to try and cover up their own lies, cheating, and corruption, as it indicates what has truly comprised Republican "values" since the loonies took over in the mid-1990s.

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Dave Finnigan
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 by Dave Finnigan - Oct. 1, 2008
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James Asher
3.5
 by James Asher - Oct. 1, 2008

Note how this story compares to the McClatchy Newspapers' article on the same topic...it's missing info quite a bit.

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