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Those Who Forget Never Knew the Past…

By: emptywheel Tuesday July 22, 2008 3:05 pm
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Dana "Pig Missile" Perino may well have a chance to make up for her colossal embarrassment on "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me."

David Iglesias Doesn’t Think Those Were Karl Rove’s “Official Duties,” Either

By: emptywheel Tuesday July 22, 2008 11:42 am
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Like Don Siegelman, David Iglesias doesn't buy Fred Fielding's claim that Rove's subpoena pertained to Rove's "official duties."

The Judy Miller Standard

By: emptywheel Tuesday July 22, 2008 9:42 am
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Yup. David Shuster was watching the same Scooter Libby trial I was. There are worse things for Obama than if John McCain is indelibly connected with Judy's mindless war-mongering.

Ford Discovers the Fiesta

By: emptywheel Tuesday July 22, 2008 8:53 am
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Wherein emptywheel hearkens back to her past as an auto consultant to consider the future of the US automobile industry.

Pardon Watch: The Betting Pool

By: emptywheel Monday July 21, 2008 7:43 pm
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Who do YOU think Bush will pardon in his last days in office?

How Could It POSSIBLY Be Part of Karl Rove’s “Official Duties” to Hijack DOJ?

By: emptywheel Monday July 21, 2008 2:55 pm
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Don Siegelman responds to the question I've been asking for over a week: How can Fred Fielding claim that it was part of Rove's "official duties" to conduct witch hunts against Democrats?

Comments on Mukasey’s Call for an Election-Season Showdown

By: emptywheel Monday July 21, 2008 1:12 pm
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It looks like none of the parties involved are much interested in Attorney General Mukasey's call for new legislation on the Gitmo detainees. Good.

Mukasey Asks Congress to Resolve Boumediene Issues Instead of Courts

By: emptywheel Monday July 21, 2008 10:01 am
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Once again, the Administration is asking a supine Congress to help them avoid consequences for their own failures.

Caretaker for the Regime

By: emptywheel Monday July 21, 2008 6:08 am
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Thus far, Michael Mukasey has served as an effective caretaker for Bush's regime of secrets and scandals. But all that may change, as Mukasey gets himself deeper and deeper into the cover-ups.

Meet the Bloggers and SendKarlRoveToJail.com

By: emptywheel Friday July 18, 2008 10:49 am
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On Meet the Bloggers, we talked about sending Bill Livingood to go arrest Karl Rove. How cool would that be?

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