Intoxination

Tag: criminal investigations

May 13
2011

Silly Me! I Thought The GOP Was For Privacy And Lack Of Regulation

Politics

I guess not: A top House Republican is planning to propose that Internet service providers be required to store information about their customers to aid police in criminal investigations, CNET has learned. But a recent draft has one huge exception: wireless companies aren’t included. That appears to be the result of lobbying from wireless providers, […]

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Jan 3
2011

Where’s The Proof, Darrell?

Politics

We have heard for months the chest beating of Darrell Issa, the incoming chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Now it’s gone from chest beating to down right slander: The Republican congressman who is taking over responsibility for congressional oversight calledPresident Obama‘s administration “one of the most corrupt administrations” on Sunday and […]

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Feb 15
2009
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How To Spin A Headline

Misc

I was checking out Gallup’s site and saw this: No Mandate for Criminal Probes of Bush Administration Most favor investigations into controversial terror techniques, possible abuse of Justice Dept. Sounds like America just doesn’t want to see Bush punished – doesn’t it? Well now, let’s have a quick gander at the actual poll results:{[}]lt;/p> HMMM […]

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Oct 16
2007

So The Phone Companies Admit Constitutional Violations

Misc

That is exactly what this is: Verizon Communications, the nation’s second-largest telecom company, told congressional investigators that it has provided customers’ telephone records to federal authorities in emergency cases without court orders hundreds of times since 2005. The company said it does not determine the requests’ legality or necessity because to do so would slow […]

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Jun 16
2006

The Democrats Ethics Standards

Misc

So how do the Democrats respond when it is one of their own in a criminal investigation? Simple: Add political banishment to the list of problems confronting Rep. William Jefferson (news, bio, voting record), ensnared in a bribery scandal that fellow Democrats hope to turn to their election-year advantage. “Democrats are determined to hold a […]

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Oct 20
2005

Bush Proves He Don't Care About Domestic Issues

Misc

Apparently the President feels his only obligation in office is to foreign policy as he shrugged off domestic issues such as the leak investigation and Katrina recovery as “background noise”. President Bush vowed Thursday to avoid the “background noise” of criminal investigations and other Republican political problems to focus on the nation’s needs. “The American […]

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