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2 Oct 2007, 7:01 am
Executive branch legal analysis naturally suffers from a lack of external scrutiny and criticism, and every effort should be made to enhance rather than hinder such scrutiny and criticism inside the government, even, and indeed especially, on sensitive national security matters.I could not agree more (see Principles Nos. 6-8 here.)Then, in his oral testimony, Goldsmith revealed that, at least for a while, the White House would not permit Goldsmith even to "read into" the NSA program… [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 8:01 am
But first let me make a few more not-very-well organized comments and offer two excerpts from the article.I always thought, on the one hand, that the professional military lawyers were substantively right in their initial conclusion, contrary to Gonzales' White House counsel's office, that the Geneva Conventions applied. [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 12:56 am
But the branding is just one prong of a campaign to expand the Law Offices of James Sokolove into a national consumer law firm. [read post]
15 Sep 2007, 8:30 am
Idea Festival: Swarmed by Robots Idea Festival: Barrington Irving, flying solo Idea Festival: Tiffany Shlain's web of ideas Idea Festival: Craig Nevill-Manning and the secrets of Google's success He also posted on a Day 1 event that I haven't previously mentioned: Idea festival: Pictures of peace Evgeny Morozov posted about: Ned Kahn at Idea Festival: Master of Turbulence Karen Walker at Idea Festival: Meaning of Fashion James McLurkin at Idea Festival: Distributed Robotics… [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 9:02 am
Instapundit has a podcast up of an interview with Jack Goldsmith, formerly of the Office of Legal Counsel and one of those who balked at Dick Cheney, David Addington and Alberto Gonzales' attempt to stretch the NSA wiretapping program past what he and James Comey and others believed to be the legal limits. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 11:57 pm
" But earlier this year, Ashcroft became an unlikely hero to the same, after former Assistant Attorney General James Comey told Congress about the Intensive Care Showdown, where Ashcroft rose from a post-operational stupor to lecture then-White House counsel Alberto Gonzales and chief of staff Andrew Card on the fine points of wiretapping and the law. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 1:05 am
DOJ Seeks to Recover From Gonzales' Tenure Legal Times Demoralized. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 1:05 am
DOJ Seeks to Recover From Gonzales' Tenure Legal Times Demoralized. [read post]
2 Sep 2007, 1:06 pm
Steve Calabresi, their colleague at Northwestern University, to replace Alberto Gonzales. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 3:32 pm
Remember the riveting testimony this past May by former Deputy AG James Comey. [read post]
28 Aug 2007, 4:56 am
As of yesterday, Gonzales' resignation became official. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 8:44 am
Gonzales's truthfulness about the surveillance program and the shenanigans at Ashcroft's intensive care unit bedside was called into question by the damning testimony and notes of former Assistant Attorney General James Comey and FBI Director Robert Mueller. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 12:12 pm by Robert Bennett
ATTORNEY GENERAL ALBERTO GONZALES      Alberto Gonzales – The Attorney General (AG) of the United States, in Washington D.C., Alberto Gonzales, earns the first place on our list of ten worst prosecutors in the United States for being what many have called the worst AG in our nation's history. [read post]
19 Aug 2007, 10:45 pm
James Madison stood for limited government, not wide-ranging democracy. [read post]
19 Aug 2007, 12:31 pm
Gonzales would fit comfortably into the founders’ framework. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 6:08 pm
The FBI's Mueller joined with then-Attorney General John Ashcroft and his deputy James Comey in threatening to resign unless the program was changed. [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 3:05 pm
They confirm an account of the encounter given by James B. [read post]