tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 2/18/2009
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At least nine Bush administration officials refused to cooperate with various Justice Department investigations during the final days of the Bush presidency, according to public records and interviews with federal law enforcement officials and many of the officials and their attorneys. In ...
armedservices.house.gov - 2/13/2009
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armedservices.house.gov —
Hearing Information 2009 - 2010 Thursday, February 12,
2009 1:00 pm 2212 Rayburn Open
The Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on Strategies for Countering Violent Extremist Ideologies. · ...
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U.S. House of Representatives, House Armed Services ...
bloomberg.com - 2/16/2009
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bloomberg.com —
Iran Is Helping Taliban in Afghanistan, Petraeus Says
(Update1) By Henry Meyer Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Iran
is helping Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan, said General David Petraeus , who is in charge of U.S. forces in the Central Asian nation and ...
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India & Pakistan
thetalkingdog.com - 2/21/2009
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thetalkingdog.com —
Darrel Vandeveld is an attorney and former military
officer, who, in civilian life is a prosecuting attorney
in Erie, PA. In the military, he attained the rank of Lt. Col....
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TD Blog Interview with Darrel Vandeveld
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All The President's Men (and Women)
Talking Points Memo —
... Murray Waas has been digging into just how many various Bush administration refused to cooperate with the various internal investigations into the politicization of the Justice Department. He's up to at least nine -- not including the GOPers on the Hill who stonewalled, too. In his ...
Waas' Latest on the U.S. Attorney Firings
TalkLeft —
... Murray Waas has the latest on the probe into the U.S. Attorney firings. It's partly about the nine Bush officials who refused to cooperate. ...
Wednesday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... . * " The Big Stone Wall " -- the nine Bush administration officials who refused to cooperate with Justice Department investigations. * Responding to Juan Williams' recent foolishness, Gwen Ifill ...
Tobin Phone-Jamming Case Dismissed
The Hollywood Liberal —
Tobin Phone-Jamming Case Dismissed It’d be hard to blame GOP bigwig Ken Mehlman for breathing a sigh of relief this morning. The Bangor Daily News reports that a judge yesterday dismissed the case against James Tobin, the former GOP official who was accused of… [image] [image] The Big Stone Wall: Nine Bush-Era Officials Refused To Cooperate With DOJ Probes At least nine Bush administration officials refused to cooperate with various Justice Department investigations during the final days of the Bush presidency, according to public records and interviews with federal law enforcement officials and many of the officials and their… [image] ...
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