August 13, 2008 - Attorney General Michael Mukasey will not be prosecuting Justice Department employees who engaged in illegal hiring practices. Said Mukasey yesterday:
Not every wrong, or even every violation of the law, is a crime.
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August 11, 2008 - Washington, D.C. - Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales showed up at the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building disguised as current Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey. Gonzales resigned as Attorney General in August, 2007. His goal in disguising himself as Mukasey was apparently to i...
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July 30, 2008 - This week, an internal Justice Department report concluded that DOJ aides broke the law by using politics to guide hiring decisions, frequently staffing unqualified conservatives over suspected liberals in career positions. Taking much of the blame is Monica Goodling, whose background checks on job...
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July 28, 2008 - Shattering our long-held belief that the Bush Justice Department was completely independent of politics, a report released on Monday (from the same Justice Department) indicates otherwiselow-level staffers, led by M...
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July 3, 2008 - Fourth of July weekend means pool parties, American flag shirts and an ill-advised combination of alcohol and fireworks. America's birthday also means barbecue grills nationwide will be cooking up over 150 million pounds of beef, 90 million pounds of chicken, and a couple veggie patties for the anno...
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March 31, 2008 - "To protect my family, I want the 'waterboarding' option included among presidential powers."
- Fox News Channel host Bill O'Reilly
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March 9, 2008 - While the rest of us were dutifully springing forward and losing an hour of sleep today, there were others who not only forgot to set the clocks ahead, but actually turned them back.
On Saturday, President Bush...
December 7, 2007 - Angry Dems in Congress are calling on interrogation enthusiast/Attorney General Michael Mukasey to investigate the CI...
November 15, 2007 - The Democratic Congress celebrated the first birthday of its triumphant victory with the usual spinelessness, confirming waterboard wiggler Michael Mukasey as Attorney General. We at Max and the Marginalized wrote them a song to wish them happy birthday. Click the play button below to listen to Bann...
November 9, 2007 - Odds that...
Pakistan's ex-prime minister, Benazir Bhutto, makes the best of her house arrest in Islamabad by asking her inner circle over for a pulse-pounding game of...
November 1, 2007 - Just a few short weeks ago, Attorney General nominee Michael B. Mukasey was a lock for the job: a perfect anti-Gonzales who responded perfectly to the questions posed to him on Capital Hillwith the exception of one:
Is waterboarding a form of torture...
October 31, 2007 - The nomination of Michael Mukasey, President Bush's choice for Attorney General, is in trouble because Mukasey refuses to say whether he considers waterboarding to be torture. "I will review any coercive interrogation techniques currently used," he wrote Senate Judiciary Committee members. "If, afte...
October 17, 2007 - The confirmation hearings for Attorney General nominee Michael Mukasey continue in the Senate today, and both Republicans and Democrats are hoping for a speedy end to the proceedings. Following the departure of former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, Mukasey is shouldering the hopes of a nation lo...