Comments on: Mukasey Appoints Special Prosecutor to Look into US Attorney Firings http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/ Firedoglake weblog Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:32:07 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Mary http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1656100 Mary Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:20:12 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1656100 <p>Is there any corruption or obstruction investigation from which the USAtty for DC has not had to recuse? </p> <p>The reporter left off the * from Mukasey’s statement.</p> <p>“…faithfully enforcing our laws*”</p> <p>*except when loyal Bushies or any kind of Executive branch insider is the criminal, and except for massive FISA violations, and except for the War Crimes Act, and except for when it’s more convenient just to disappear people into torture and except when there are really cool fundraisers and lobbyist dealies for Executive branch personnel in the works, and except for sex, drugs and theft of public goods and monies in the Dept of the Interior, and except for hiding reports on National security from Congress while you pal around in basketball games and skyboxes with Abramoffco and help him funnel monies to the RNC in exchange for selling out National Secuirity and baseline decency in the Mariannas, and except for anything involving a Bushie signing statement, and except for criminal conspiracies run out of the Dept of Justice, and …[continued on the next page]</p> Is there any corruption or obstruction investigation from which the USAtty for DC has not had to recuse?

The reporter left off the * from Mukasey’s statement.

“…faithfully enforcing our laws*”

*except when loyal Bushies or any kind of Executive branch insider is the criminal, and except for massive FISA violations, and except for the War Crimes Act, and except for when it’s more convenient just to disappear people into torture and except when there are really cool fundraisers and lobbyist dealies for Executive branch personnel in the works, and except for sex, drugs and theft of public goods and monies in the Dept of the Interior, and except for hiding reports on National security from Congress while you pal around in basketball games and skyboxes with Abramoffco and help him funnel monies to the RNC in exchange for selling out National Secuirity and baseline decency in the Mariannas, and except for anything involving a Bushie signing statement, and except for criminal conspiracies run out of the Dept of Justice, and …[continued on the next page]

]]> By: looseheadprop http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655903 looseheadprop Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:47:04 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655903 <p>Nora is the Special Prosecutor. She will be “acting US for DC” for this one case. She continues as Acting USA for Conn, until Considine is confirmed by the Senate.</p> Nora is the Special Prosecutor. She will be “acting US for DC” for this one case. She continues as Acting USA for Conn, until Considine is confirmed by the Senate.

]]> By: Ann in AZ http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655768 Ann in AZ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:06:53 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655768 <p>Thanks, Dakine01, you unconfused me!</p> Thanks, Dakine01, you unconfused me!

]]> By: dakine01 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655765 dakine01 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:05:10 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655765 <p>Dannehy is the chosen Special Prosecutor. Her current position is acting USA in CT.</p> <p>Considine has been nominated as the new USA for CT.</p> Dannehy is the chosen Special Prosecutor. Her current position is acting USA in CT.

Considine has been nominated as the new USA for CT.

]]> By: Ann in AZ http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655753 Ann in AZ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:54:51 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655753 <p>Is the name of the chosen Special Prosecutor Mike Considine or Nora Dannehy? I’m so confused!</p> Is the name of the chosen Special Prosecutor Mike Considine or Nora Dannehy? I’m so confused!

]]> By: looseheadprop http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655738 looseheadprop Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:45:49 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655738 <p>I know and like Mike Considine. He is actually a qulity pick. Maybe Dodd had soemthing to do with it?</p> I know and like Mike Considine. He is actually a qulity pick. Maybe Dodd had soemthing to do with it?

]]> By: bigbrother http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655732 bigbrother Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:41:26 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655732 <p>LHP way to hit the scrum half. Mukassey. Someone needs to rollup thid administration now. $700 Billion will hamstring Obamas agenda what a stupid move by dems to support this ongoing bailout since last November. Borrowing from the next generation is soo cold. Cowards. Traitors.</p> LHP way to hit the scrum half. Mukassey. Someone needs to rollup thid administration now. $700 Billion will hamstring Obamas agenda what a stupid move by dems to support this ongoing bailout since last November. Borrowing from the next generation is soo cold. Cowards. Traitors.

]]> By: Ann in AZ http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655728 Ann in AZ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:39:49 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655728 <p>Christy has a <a href="http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/not-just-the-hatch-act-about-that-doj-exodus-add-interview-avoidance-to-the-list/#more-32146" rel="nofollow">shiny new post</a> up entitled: “Not Just The Hatch Act: About That DOJ Exodus, Add “Interview Avoidance” To The List”</p> Christy has a shiny new post up entitled: “Not Just The Hatch Act: About That DOJ Exodus, Add “Interview Avoidance” To The List”

]]> By: Ann in AZ http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655705 Ann in AZ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:12:16 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655705 <p>Can you say “Obstruction of Justice?” Maybe I should say, how many ways can you say “Obstruction of Justice?”</p> Can you say “Obstruction of Justice?” Maybe I should say, how many ways can you say “Obstruction of Justice?”

]]> By: egregious http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655704 egregious Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:08:03 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/mukasey-appoints-special-proscutor-to-look-into-us-attorney-firings/#comment-1655704 <p><a href="http://lauraflanders.firedoglake.com/2008/09/29/grittv-live-at-noon-whos-standing-up-to-wall-street-2/" rel="nofollow">Grit tv up</a></p> Grit tv up

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