Michael Mukasey

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Jerome Halligan
From The Room: Gonzales Shows Up at Justice Department Dressed as Mukasey
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...
Fourth of July Special: The Year in Grilling
Fourth of July Special: The Year in Grilling
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...
Hart Seely
From The Room: The U.S.A. Waterboarding Freedom of Interrogation Act
March 31, 2008 - "To protect my family, I want the 'waterboarding' option included among presidential powers." - Fox News Channel host Bill O'Reilly SECTION 1. LONG TITLE. This Act may...
Scott Blakeman
From The Room: They Turned the Clocks BACK This Weekend
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...
Thought Process Flow-Chart: CIA Director Michael Hayden
December 7, 2007 - Angry Dems in Congress are calling on interrogation enthusiast/Attorney General Michael Mukasey to investigate the CI...

Max and the Marginalized
From The Room: A Birthday Song for a Do-Nothing Congress
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...

News Odds for Friday, November 9, 2007
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...

Bush calls treatment of Mukasey "unfair," stamps foot, slams door
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 Hill—with the exception of one: Is waterboarding a form of torture...

Waterboarding: torture, or fun summertime pool activity?
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...

Attorney General nominee's main qualification: not being Alberto Gonzales
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...

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