Top Officials at Department of Justice Threaten to Resign over Jefferson Raid
In the latest developments of the Rep. William Jefferson raid drama, several senior members of the US Department of Justice are prepared to resign if George W Bush orders them to return the materials seized in an FBI raid on Jefferson’s office. Among those who are prepared to leave are Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, [...]
Bush Seals Materials Seized in Raid on the Office of Rep William Jefferson
MSNBC.Com is reporting that George W. Bush, in bowing to anger from Congressional leaders’ anger over the FBI raid on the office of Representative William Jefferson (D-LA), has ordered the US Department of Justice to seal the materials taken in the raid. In a statement, Bush says that he has ordered a seal on the [...]
Congressional Leaders on Both Sides Critical of FBI Raid on Rep Jefferson
Representative William Jefferson (D-LA) has filed a motion in court to force the FBI to return the items taken from his office in a raid executed by the FBI over the weekend. The justice department noted that they had issued a subpoena for the documents and sought a warrant for the raid only after [...]
Ohio Senate Candidate Calls Them As He Sees Them
Looks like we have our second Democrat with balls (and both are quite attractive men too ;)). Yesterday Ohio US Senate candidate Paul Hackett, one of the "Fighting Dems", denounced the GOP as being hijacked by religious fanatics and that amendments to any state or the US Constitution was un-american. Naturally the Republicans are upset [...]
Rick to the Rescue!
Bill Frist, the pinnacle of ethical behavior, has selected our good buddy Rick Santorum to head up the effort to clease the US Senate of unethical behavior. I find this laughable since Santorum’s been rented by lobbiests a few times.
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) put out a press release criticizing the choice [...]