There is a ton of outrage going on over the Justice Department’s brief filed in a challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act, and that outrage is rightfully so. But there is something lacking in the discussion that has emerged – the fact that there are still a lot of unfilled positions in the DOJ. […]
President Bush is bracing for what could be an onslaught of investigations by the new Democratic-led Congress by hiring lawyers to fill key White House posts and preparing to play defense on countless document requests and possible subpoenas. Bush is moving quickly to fill vacancies within his stable of lawyers, though White House officials say […]
Good old Pat Robertson called for the assassination of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (see this ap article). Pretty chilling coming from someone who is considered a religious leader. True this same “leader” also was holding prayer vigils for the vacancies of Supreme Court Justices, which would either mean deteriorating health or death. Venezuela’s vice-President has […]