Articles in Category: Eric Holder (Page 4)

Leon Panetta Should Resign…

...If reports of his attempting to block a lawful DoJ investigation of CIA-related crimes are true...

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Brad Friedman,
8/28/2009 -
2:55 pm PT

21 Comments

Conyers, Nadler Applaud DoJ Appointment of ‘Relentless’ Special Prosecutor for Torture Probe

Call for 'broad mandate to investigate abuses...policymakers and lawyers...without predetermination of where it may lead'

Update: Holder announcement said little more than a 'review' based on the shameful 'Abu Ghraib' model...

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Brad Friedman,
8/24/2009 -
2:07 pm PT

35 Comments

History of CIA Torture: Unraveling the Web of Deceit, Part V

Death by Torture, Ghost Detainees and the Disappeared

The global assault on decency & the rule of law

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Ernest A. Canning,
8/13/2009 -
8:34 am PT

15 Comments

LATimes: Holder ‘All But Certain’ to Launch ‘Narrow’ Probe into Bush Administration Torture

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Brad Friedman,
8/11/2009 -
11:43 pm PT

23 Comments

Conyers: You Go First!; Holder: No, You Go First!

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Brad Friedman,
7/26/2009 -
10:45 am PT

39 Comments

Colbert on Torture Probe, Dismal Media Coverage…

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Brad Friedman,
7/22/2009 -
12:00 pm PT

7 Comments

NBC White House ‘Reporter’ Chuck Todd: Torture Investigation Little More Than Cable ‘News Catnip’

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Brad Friedman,
7/16/2009 -
1:54 pm PT

28 Comments

DoJ’s ‘Trial Balloon’ Over Torture Prosecution Wafts Through the Weekend Media

Corporate MSM minimize, serious journalist bloggers offer appropriate coverage, condemnation

Plus: YOU can take action...

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Brad Friedman,
7/13/2009 -
7:04 pm PT

11 Comments

NEWSWEEK: Holder ‘May be on the Verge,’ ‘Leaning Toward Appointing’ Torture Prosecutor

Is Obama's AG finally ready to keep his April 'promise' to protesters?...

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Brad Friedman,
7/11/2009 -
3:25 pm PT

80 Comments

Did DoJ ‘Drop’ Case against GOP NH Election Phone-Jammer Tobin as is Being Reported?

Or did they just lose?

UPDATED with details in comments, on how (and why) the Obama DoJ may indeed have dropped the case...

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Brad Friedman,
5/27/2009 -
2:27 pm PT

8 Comments

Bush U.S. Attorneys – Many of Them – To Be Replaced in ‘Next Couple of Weeks’

AG Holder responds to queries from lawmakers...

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Brad Friedman,
5/16/2009 -
9:45 am PT

10 Comments

Prosecutors Seek LONGER Sentence for Siegelman

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Brad Friedman,
5/13/2009 -
4:52 pm PT

16 Comments

AG Holder ‘Promises’ Torture Protestor After House Hearing: ‘You Will be Proud of Your Country’

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Brad Friedman,
4/24/2009 -
1:16 pm PT

7 Comments

Holder: Waterboarding is Torture, Torture is Illegal

AG Nominee Now Locked in to Prosecuting Bush Crimes, Says Swanson...

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Brad Friedman,
1/15/2009 -
1:06 pm PT

15 Comments

AG Holder Would Review Bush Administration Decision to NOT Prosecute Schlozman

Vows to 'Reverse' Bush Politicization of U.S. Dept. of Justice...

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Brad Friedman,
1/15/2009 -
12:33 pm PT

4 Comments

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Articles in Category: Eric Holder (Page 4)

...If reports of his attempting to block a lawful DoJ investigation of CIA-related crimes are true...

Call for 'broad mandate to investigate abuses...policymakers and lawyers...without predetermination of where it may lead'

Update: Holder announcement said little more than a 'review' based on the shameful 'Abu Ghraib' model...

Death by Torture, Ghost Detainees and the Disappeared

The global assault on decency & the rule of law

Corporate MSM minimize, serious journalist bloggers offer appropriate coverage, condemnation

Plus: YOU can take action...

Is Obama's AG finally ready to keep his April 'promise' to protesters?...

Or did they just lose?

UPDATED with details in comments, on how (and why) the Obama DoJ may indeed have dropped the case...

AG Holder responds to queries from lawmakers...

AG Nominee Now Locked in to Prosecuting Bush Crimes, Says Swanson...

Vows to 'Reverse' Bush Politicization of U.S. Dept. of Justice...

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With Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Guest: Redistricting expert Dan Vicuña of Common Cause; Also: Comey's dumb new indictment; E. Jean Carroll wins again; More new lows for Trump approval...

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