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10 Nov 2014, 6:15 am by The Book Review Editor
(Peter Baker is Chief White House Correspondent for the New York Times; his latest book is Days of Fire: Bush and Cheney in the White House.) [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
The main lawyers involved in the effort--David Addington (as counsel to the VP and known as "Cheney's Cheney"), Jay Bybee (Bush's first head of the Office of Legal Counsel), and John Yoo (Bybee's deputy)--were investigated but not prosecuted for war crimes by a Spanish judge and ultimately suffered only modest reputational consequences at home. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Michael Grynbaum and Annie Karni for New York Times National: “Appeals Court Rejects Key Argument Against McGahn Subpoena” by Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney for Politico Illinois: “Former City Official Signals He Will Plead Guilty in Bribery Case as Federal Corruption Probe Widens” by David Heinzmann for Chicago Tribune Michigan: “Michigan Official to Resign After Defending Racist Slur” by John Flesher for Associated Press News… [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 11:00 pm
 The scheme had the participation and express or tacit assent of many others, from President Bush and Vice-President Cheney and the NSC Principals on down to Justice Department lawyers John Yoo, Jay Bybee, Patrick Philbin, Daniel Levin, Stephen Bradbury, DOD General Counsel Jim Haynes, Counsel to the Vice-President David Addington, and Counsel to the National Security Adviser John Bellinger. [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 8:50 pm
Among those listed - former Attorney General John Ashcroft, former Attorney General and White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales, Vice President Dick Cheney, and Cheney's chief of staff David Addington, along with current and former heads of intelligence agencies involved in the spying. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
This committee has eight Democrats (Chair Dianne Feinstein (CA), John D. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Katie Hill to Resign Amid Allegations of Inappropriate Relationships with Staffers” by Heather Caygle, John Bresnahan, and Kyle Cheney for Politico Arkansas: “State Ethics Panel Member on Job After Term Ends” by Michael Wickline for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Illinois: “Feds Allege State Rep. [read post]
27 May 2018, 5:58 am by Brooke
Stern is reviewed in The New Republic.Maya Jasanoff's The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World is reviewed in The Nation.At Books and Ideas is a review essay that takes up Cul de Sac: Patrimony, Capitalism, and Slavery in French Saint-Domingue by Paul Cheney and The Plantation Machine: Atlantic Capitalism in French Saint-Domingue and British Jamaica by Trevor Burnard and John Garragus.Among the content of interest in the New York… [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 8:35 am
Cheney Matthew Cooper John Dickerson Jack Eckinroad (?) [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 10:08 pm
The Washington Posthad previously reported that Cheney keeps presidential orders related to the domestic surveillance program locked in a safein the office of his lawyer, David Addington. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 2:15 pm
In plain truth, it is only the executive power fanatics like Vice President Cheney, David Addington (Cheney's counsel), and John Yoo (the author of the notorious torture memo) who actually believe that the president has the constitutional authority to disregard federal law whenever he thinks it would be useful to do so. [read post]
7 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Cheney ouster opens the door to tarring the GOP, once again, as the party of Trump. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 11:57 pm
  Most notably, Goldsmith infuriated Vice President Dick Cheney's lawyer, David Addington, who by the best account wields extraordinary power and excels at bureaucratic fights.Addington, who Goldsmith describes as the architect of the president's warrantless surveillance program, consistently fought to expand the power of the presidency by hewing to secrecy and successfully fighting internal advice to ask Congress to bless the Administration's detainee and… [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 12:16 am
A WaPo article yesterday detailed how Cheney and his henchman David Addington perverted the Constitution: Joel Brenner and Vito Potenza, the two men wilting under Addington's wrath, had driven 26 miles from Fort Meade, the NSA's eavesdropping headquarters in Maryland. [read post]
9 May 2018, 4:00 am by John Rogan
Recognizing this problem while in office, Vice President Dick Cheney, who had a history of heart attacks, signed a resignation letter and instructed his counsel, David Addington, to deliver it to President Bush if he ever became disabled. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Barr Taps Durham as Special Counsel, Pushing Probe into Biden Era Politico – Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein | Published: 12/1/2020 Attorney General William Barr appointed U.S. attorney John Durham as a special counsel to investigate the origins of the FBI’s probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election. [read post]
4 May 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
 And, Gordon Wood reviews James Madison: A Life Reconsidered by Lynne Cheney (Viking). [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 1:48 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, and CIA Director George Tenet. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 9:00 pm by Dean Falvy
Fiona Hill, and Counselor David Holmes) may be well go down in history, but none of them were household names before the hearings. [read post]