talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/19/2008
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An odd report out of South Texas where a Willacy County grand jury has apparently indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. But this doesn't look like the comeuppance so many have hoped for. I can't piece together from the news reports what the precise ...
chron.com - 11/18/2008
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chron.com —
McALLEN, Texas A South Texas grand jury has
indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General
Alberto Gonzales on charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County's federal detention centers. The indictment ...
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Vice president, former AG, state senator indicted | AP ...
krgv.com - 11/18/2008
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Tuesday , November 18, 2008 Posted: 02:38 PM
Several political figures also indicted WILLACY COUNTY - A
Willacy County grand jury has indicted a number of political figures, including Vice President Dick Cheney. Indictments have not yet been made ...
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Willacy County Grand Jury Indicts Vice President
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/19/2008
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Vice President Dick Cheney (CNN) — A grand
jury in south Texas indicted Vice President Dick Cheney
and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on separate charges related to alleged prisoner abuse in federal detention centers, Willacy County ...
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Texas grand Jury indicts Cheney, Gonzales
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About that Cheney indictment...
Political Animal —
... ." The description seems to fit. David Kurtz noted that Guerra even got himself arrested not too long ago. As it happens, Guerra sought re-election as a district attorney, but lost (badly) in a Democratic primary back in March. With his term nearly complete, it appears that he's scurrying to get some 11th-hour indictments against his enemies off his to-do list. I don't doubt there are many Bush administration detractors who'd be thrilled to see Cheney and Gonzales get indicted, but this probably isn't a development to get excited about.— ...
Let the sun shine
The Sideshow —
... This would have been the top headline if it appeared to be anything, but it's actually true: Richard Bruce Cheney and Alberto Gonzales indicted in Texas, although it's unclear what they were indicted for. ...
Too Good To Be True
Talking Points Memo —
... those indictments of Dick Cheney and Alberto Gonzalez that we thought, correctly it turned out, were little more than a publicity stunt by a run-amok South Texas prosecutor. ...
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Texas grand Jury indicts Cheney, Gonzales
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 11/19/2008 — (CNN) — A grand jury in south Texas indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on separate charges related to alleged prisoner abuse in federal detention centers, Willacy County District Attorney Juan Angel ...
Dick Cheney Indicted By Texas Jury
sayanythingblog.com 11/18/2008 — Apparently a grand jury in Willacy County, Texas indicted Vice President Dick Cheney for...something.
WILLACY COUNTY - A Willacy County grand jury has indicted a number of political figures, including Vice President Dick Cheney.
Indictments have not yet been made public and we’re ...
Cheney, Gonzales Arraignment Friday
talkleft.com 11/21/2008 — They have a strange way of doing things in Texas, at least in Willacy County where the prosecutor persuaded a grand jury to indict Dick Cheney and Alberto Gonzales. Usually the indicted person has to be hauled in front of a magistrate for an ...
Vice President Cheney and former Attorney General Gonzales indicted.
thinkprogress.org 11/19/2008 — A South Texas grand jury has returned multi-count indictments against Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County’s federal detention centers:
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Cheney, Gonzales Trial Prosecutor Yells At Judge
huffingtonpost.com 11/21/2008 — RAYMONDVILLE, Texas — A county prosecutor who brought indictments this week against Vice President Dick Cheney and others pounded his fist and shouted at the judge Friday during a routine hearing. Willacy County District Attorney Juan Angel ...
Cheney and Gonzales Indicted...by Texas State Court
discourse.net 11/19/2008 — It seems that a South Texas grand jury has indicted Messers Cheney and Gonzales.
CNN, Cheney, Gonzales indicted for alleged prisoner abuse : Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales have been indicted on separate ...
Searching For Context
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/22/2008 —
Yesterday, I tried to defend my view that Angler presents not a "mixed" view of the Cheney vice presidency but a rather thoroughly negative one. Now I want to defend my view that Angler is slanted to some extent against Cheney.
To make my ...
Texas grand jury indicts Cheney, Gonzales —
CNN.com - Politics 11/19/2008
Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales have been indicted on separate charges related to alleged prisoner abuse in federal detention centers, Willacy County, Texas, District Attorney Juan Angel Guerra told CNN ...
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Former Clinton Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder is President-elect Barack Obama's choice for the position of attorney general, according to two prominent Democrats involved in transition ...