Submit a Story!

Cheney: Bush should have pardoned Libby

 
Former President George Bush should have pardoned Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Dick Cheney said after stepping down as vice president this week. (link)

Tags:

Related Content
Could Obama's Executive Order Help Pry Loose Bush Records?
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/22/2009 — Over at TPM, Josh and David have been mulling the significance of the executive order, issued today by President Obama, concerning the Presidential Records Act. Could it apply retroactively to previous administrations, making it easier to pry loose ...
Experts: Obama Order Could Let Us See US Attorneys Docs
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/22/2009 — The experts' verdicts on the potential impact of President Obama's executive order on presidential records are starting to come in. And they're bolstering our initial take that Obama's move could significantly boost efforts to release crucial records ...
Cheney to magazine: Bush should have pardoned Libby
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 1/22/2009 — WASHINGTON (CNN) — George Bush should have pardoned I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Dick Cheney said after stepping down as vice president this week. "He was the victim of a serious miscarriage of justice, and I strongly believe that he deserved a ...
Last-Minute Bush Regulations Are on Hold Pending Study
commondreams.org 1/22/2009 — WASHINGTON - One of President Barack Obama's first acts Tuesday was to put the brakes on all pending regulations that the Bush administration tried to push through in its waning days. The order went out shortly after Obama was inaugurated president, ...
In Final Legal Act, Bush Appeals Spy Ruling | Threat Level from Wired.com
blog.wired.com 1/22/2009 — With a mere 64 minutes left in its last full day in office, the Bush administration asked a federal judge to stay enforcement of a ruling that would keep alive a lawsuit which tests whether the president can bypass the Congress and eavesdrop on ...
Obama Starts Reversing Bush PoliciesWash Post Obama Administration 1/22/2009
President Obama moved swiftly yesterday to begin rolling back eight years of his predecessor's policies, ordering tough new ethics rules and preparing to issue an order closing the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, which has been at the ...
Presidential pilot loved flying around the world (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 1/22/2009
AP - The Air Force colonel who flew President George W. Bush's plane calls the assignment "a tremendous responsibility" and an "amazing experience."
Cheney: Libby 'deserved' pardonPOLITICO.com: Politics 1/22/2009
Cheney disagreed with Bush’s decision not to pardon I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby.
Bush's 'War' On Terror Comes to a Sudden EndWash Post Obama Administration 1/23/2009
President Obama yesterday eliminated the most controversial tools employed by his predecessor against terrorism suspects. With the stroke of his pen, he effectively declared an end to the "war on terror," as President George W. Bush had defined it, ...
Cheney to magazine: Bush should have pardoned LibbyCNN Political Ticker 1/22/2009
Former Vice President Cheney told a conservative magazine that his aide Scooter Libby, pictured on the right, should have received a pardon from former President George W. Bush. WASHINGTON (CNN) — George Bush should have pardoned I. Lewis ...