talkleft.com - 1/14/2009
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The Inspector General's report on the civil rights division of the Department of Justice is out. The findings : Bush appointee Bradley Schlozman broke the law. Among the newly hired lawyers whose political or ideological views could be discerned, 63 of 65 lawyers hired under Schlozman had ...
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/13/2009
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Here's the key excerpt, finding that Schlozman broke
the law by considering political affiliations in making hiring
decisions, and made false statement about it to the Senate: The evidence in our investigation showed that Schlozman, first as a ...
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Report: Schlozman Broke The Law, Then Tried To Hide It ...
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