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Attorneys Representing Gitmo Detainees Request Full Inquiry into Preservation of Evidence

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Federal ‘Shield Law’ for Reporters Passed Out of Senate Judiciary Committee

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10/5/2007 -
6:35 am PT

8 Comments

Where That ‘Compassionate Conservative’ Label Came From

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Margie Burns,
7/25/2007 -
5:39 am PT

3 Comments

Feingold Says Admin Has ‘Assaulted the Constitution’; Vows to Introduce Censure Resolution Against Bush This Week

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Margie Burns,
7/22/2007 -
9:22 am PT

24 Comments

Judge’s Ruling Yet to Come; Will Libby Be On Probation?

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Margie Burns,
7/11/2007 -
8:45 am PT

5 Comments

Fingerprints of Libby and Cheney on the Marc Rich Pardon

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Margie Burns,
7/9/2007 -
12:05 pm PT

10 Comments

Does Libby Get Off Scot-Free?

Will the Libby Defense Fund Pay the $250,000 Fine for Millionaire Libby?

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Margie Burns,
7/4/2007 -
6:22 am PT

11 Comments

OLBERMANN CALLS ON BUSH, CHENEY TO RESIGN

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Margie Burns,
7/3/2007 -
6:25 pm PT

23 Comments

A Crook in the White House

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Margie Burns,
7/2/2007 -
8:05 pm PT

11 Comments

Bush Administration Plants More Items at the Washington Post

Internal Infighting Carried On Via Willing Newspaper (When will they run this headline?)

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Margie Burns,
6/25/2007 -
5:01 am PT

4 Comments

Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty Testifies to Congress One Last Time

But McNulty Testimony Throws Little Light on DOJ Hirings and Firings

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Margie Burns,
6/21/2007 -
7:38 pm PT

4 Comments

White House Personnel Had Those Separate Email Accounts ‘From the First’

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Margie Burns,
6/19/2007 -
10:56 am PT

13 Comments

Judge Denies Libby Release on Bail; Defendant Will Self-Report When Directed by Bureau of Prisons

Two Appeals Specialists Are Added to the Defense Team...

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Margie Burns,
6/14/2007 -
7:38 pm PT

7 Comments

Bork and Friends File Amici Brief in Libby CIA Case Questioning Constitutionality of Fitzgerald Appointment

Even as AP Reports a Woman Facing a Possible Three Year Sentence for Filching Toilet Paper...

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Margie Burns,
6/12/2007 -
8:06 pm PT

7 Comments

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