Catching Up

Here’s one from yesterday that somehow slipped right by me.  Pretty dramatic example of the skulduggery going on in the White House.  The sarcastic references to “King George” might be uncomfortably close to reality…

Sen. Whitehouse Reveals Secret DoJ Legal Memos: Bush Determines What Is Constitutional

This morning, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) delivered an impassioned floor speech to help frame the debate over FISA reform. Using his privilege as a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Whitehouse said he has “spent hours poring over” secret opinions issued by the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) — and he took [...]