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Evangelical Group Blasts US On Torture, Environment
A major U.S. association of evangelical Christians has condemned torture by the U.S. military and reaffirmed its commitment to environmental activism, positions that highlight broader splits in a movement associated with conservative causes. "United States law and military doctrine has banned the resort to torture or cruel and degrading treatment. Tragically, documented cases of torture and inhumane and cruel behavior have occurred at various sites in the war on terror," the National Association of Evangelicals said in [...]
Tags: Torture, Environment, National Association of Evangelicals
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The speech he made last week, here in Little Rock? Something really bothered me about one of his statements, in particular. I’ve been busy and didn’t have time to chase it down. The gang at Think Progress pulled it all together. Rove was blowing smoke all the way.
Gonzales Chief Of Staff Rebuts Rove Claim That Clinton Purged Prosecutors Too
At a speech last week in Little Rock, Karl Rove described the Bush administration’s purge of federal prosecutors as “normal and ordinary,” claiming that Clinton did the same thing. “Clinton, when he came in, replaced all 93 U.S. attorneys,” Rove said. “When we came in, we ultimately replace most all 93 U.S. attorneys — there [...]
UPDATE: The Carpetbagger Report digs even deeper –
The inane ‘Clinton did it too’ defense
As the prosecutor purge scandal continues to become more serious and more damaging for the Bush gang, the right has struggled to come up with a coherent defense. They seem to have embraced one, but it’s surprisingly weak. Karl Rove got the ball rolling last week. “Look, by law and by Constitution [sic], these attorneys serve at [...]
Tags: Karl Rove, Bill Clinton, U.S. Attorneys, Purge
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Be there. Countdown on MSNBC. Tonight. Why? Because, this should be really interesting! Follow the link. See the emails about the "pushed out" U.S. Attorneys. This truly is -
The Smoking Gun
And, this is why it’s important. Sampson wrote the Smoking Gun email –
Kyle Sampson, key player in U.S. Attorney scandal and Chief of Staff to Gonzales, resigned
Senator Schumer, live on CNN, thinks Kyle Sampson, who quit yesterday as Chief of Staff to Attorney General Gonzales, "may well have obstructed justice." The NY Times reported the resignation earlier today: "D. Kyle Sampson has never worked full time as a federal prosecutor. But for much of the Bush administration he played a considerable role in vetting who served in [...]
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Delivered right to the gut of the Bush Administration. From (former) friends and colleagues.
Evangelical Group Blasts US On Torture, Environment
A major U.S. association of evangelical Christians has condemned torture by the U.S. military and reaffirmed its commitment to environmental activism, positions that highlight broader splits in a movement associated with conservative causes. "United States law and military doctrine has banned the resort to torture or cruel and degrading treatment. Tragically, documented cases of torture and inhumane and cruel behavior have occurred at various sites in the war on terror," the National Association of Evangelicals said in [...]
Tags: Torture, Environment, National Association of Evangelicals
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The speech he made last week, here in Little Rock? Something really bothered me about one of his statements, in particular. I’ve been busy and didn’t have time to chase it down. The gang at Think Progress pulled it all together. Rove was blowing smoke all the way.
Gonzales Chief Of Staff Rebuts Rove Claim That Clinton Purged Prosecutors Too
At a speech last week in Little Rock, Karl Rove described the Bush administration’s purge of federal prosecutors as “normal and ordinary,” claiming that Clinton did the same thing. “Clinton, when he came in, replaced all 93 U.S. attorneys,” Rove said. “When we came in, we ultimately replace most all 93 U.S. attorneys — there [...]
UPDATE: The Carpetbagger Report digs even deeper –
The inane ‘Clinton did it too’ defense
As the prosecutor purge scandal continues to become more serious and more damaging for the Bush gang, the right has struggled to come up with a coherent defense. They seem to have embraced one, but it’s surprisingly weak. Karl Rove got the ball rolling last week. “Look, by law and by Constitution [sic], these attorneys serve at [...]
Tags: Karl Rove, Bill Clinton, U.S. Attorneys, Purge
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Be there. Countdown on MSNBC. Tonight. Why? Because, this should be really interesting! Follow the link. See the emails about the "pushed out" U.S. Attorneys. This truly is -
The Smoking Gun
And, this is why it’s important. Sampson wrote the Smoking Gun email –
Kyle Sampson, key player in U.S. Attorney scandal and Chief of Staff to Gonzales, resigned
Senator Schumer, live on CNN, thinks Kyle Sampson, who quit yesterday as Chief of Staff to Attorney General Gonzales, "may well have obstructed justice." The NY Times reported the resignation earlier today: "D. Kyle Sampson has never worked full time as a federal prosecutor. But for much of the Bush administration he played a considerable role in vetting who served in [...]
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