AG Coakley launches probe of probation department Both the Globe and the Herald have this story headlining breaking news. AG Coakley's letter to Senate Republicans makes clear that the matter is also under review by the US Attorney … [Read more...]
Wrong Arm of the Law Focus of D. Kennedy’s column in UK Guardian
Dan Kennedy from Media Nation and a BMG blogger has a very interesting opinion column in Britain's The Guardian this weekend. … [Read more...]
Flashback: Bush & Gonzales – No stay of execution for severely retarded man
So, you think it's impossible to feel any more rage towards Bush and Gonzales? Inspired by cadmium's comment in yesterday's thread on the Libby commutation, I decided to do a quick look at Bush's propensity for leaniancy as Govenor of … [Read more...]
Much Ado About — Something?
From 1981 through 2006, a total of 54 US Attorneys were replaced, having not served their full four-year term. Fifty-two submitted resignations on request, two of them however, were involuntarily dismissed. Both were Reagan appointees. … [Read more...]