Or at least that’s the message I’m picking up from reading some commentators on Alberto Gonzales’s exit.<\/p>\n
Shizam, some of these people seem to think that the Justice Department will henceforth be in the justice business.<\/p>\n
And some seem to think that Gonzo’s resignation proves that\u00a0“the system works.”<\/p>\n
What a crock.<\/p>\n
It has been over 15 years since the United States had an Attorney General who was not a complete disgrace to decency, due process, and fair play.<\/p>\n
And\u00a0with Michael Chertoff being the lead candidate to replace Gonzo, the\u00a0trendline\u00a0looks safe…<\/p>\n
The fact that Gonzo has left office is no substitute for compelling him to answer\u00a0for his crimes.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Or, as George W. would say,\u00a0 to “bring him to justice.”\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Or at least that’s the message I’m picking up from reading some commentators on Alberto Gonzales’s exit. Shizam, some of these people seem to think that the Justice Department will henceforth be in the justice business. And some seem to think that Gonzo’s resignation proves that\u00a0“the system works.” What a crock. It has been over […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[22,659,6,11,657],"class_list":{"0":"post-334","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"tag-attention-deficit-democracy","8":"tag-bovard","9":"tag-justice-department","10":"tag-rule-of-law"},"yoast_head":"\n