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Windows 8 Browser Brouhaha Draws Regulator Attention

By eryckx on | From technewsworld.com
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee plans to examine allegations that Microsoft is giving its own Internet Explorer Web browser preferential treatment over competing Web browsers in a version of its upcoming Windows 8 operating system. "This is a preliminary inquiry," said Lynn Becker, communications director for Senator Herb Kohl. Kohl is a member of the Judiciary Committee. "Our staff is trying to figure out the facts of the issue, but we're not looking into a hearing at this time."Read Full Story

Judiciary Committee endorses Portland lawyer for 1st Circuit Court of Appeals

By jissjad04 on | From bangordailynews.com
Previous story:« Looking beyond the immediate to an economic vision Next story:Fire destroys potato packing facility in New Sweden » By Judy Harrison, BDN Staff Posted April 19, 2012, at 6:07 p.m.             William Kayatta Jr. WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday endorsed the nomination of Portland attorney William J. Kayatta to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals based in Boston. A vote by the full Senate has not been set...Read Full Story

Republicans prepare contempt citation against Holder over Fast & Furious

By Alan on | From theglobalconspiracy.org
House Republicans investigating the Fast and Furious scandal plan to pursue a contempt citation against Attorney General Eric Holder, senior congressional aides told CBS News. The resolution will accuse Holder and his Justice Department of obstructing the congressional probe into the allegations that the government let thousands of weapons fall into the hands of Mexican drug cartels.The citation would attempt to force Holder to turn over tens of thousands of pages of documents related...Read Full Story

Rhode Island House Judiciary Panel Hearing Three Bills on Gay Marriage Today

By Towleroad on | From towleroad.com
Three separate bills dealing with same-sex marriage will be considered by the Rhode Island House Judiciary Committee today, WPRO reports: The first of the three sponsored by Rep. Larry Valencia (D, Richmond, Charlestown, Exeter) will allow couples legally married elsewhere to divorce in Rhode Island regardless of whether the marriage would have been legal in the state.The second bill sponsored by Rep. Frank Ferri (D, Warwick) would remove an amendment added to the civil union bill last year...Read Full Story

Senate Caves and Confirms Justice Department Inspector General

By Bonzer Wolf on | From bonzerwolf.com
Michael Horowitz was confirmed as the Department of Justice’s Inspector General late last month, ending months of delay in the Senate. Keneally and Horowitz were confirmed by voice vote as the senators acted on numerous nominations, under a deal cut before Christmas to break a logjam on nominees. Their fates had been in limbo for months, in part because of anger at the Justice Department over a gun-tracking attempt that backfired badly and then over a broader constitutional tug-of-war between...Read Full Story
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POTUS vs ObamaCare ruling: Can Obama or Democrats intimidate the high court...
Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales reaction, Friday, May 24,2012, to the Democrats who are going after the Supreme Court prior to a possible June ObamaCare ruling — was a verbal "Pfft!" Gonzales scoffed at Democrat Senator Leahy's ...  
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Even Bush Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Won’t Say The Affordable Care Act...
Alberto Gonzales knows something about distorting the law. As George W. Bush’s White House Counsel, he called the Geneva Convention’s protections for wartime prisoners “quaint” and played a key role in authorizing the Bush Administration ...  
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Rove: Blaming Bush for Current Economic Woes is Not a Good Message for Obama...
Click here to view this media After bringing in former Bush adviser Karl Rove for some free air time on his Super PAC, Crossroads GPS and their latest attack ad on President Obama for not cleaning up his former boss' mess quickly enough, Rove naturally doesn't think it would be a good idea for the Obama administration to remind anyone about just how big the mess really was he inherited. Rove also said he doesn't think Mitt Romney needs to...  
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Alberto Gonzales won't call Obamacare unconstitutional
Former attorney general and George W. Bush lackey Alberto Gonzales is a total hack of a lawyer, but even he won't call the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. QUESTION: Some on the right are now saying they are concerned that Chief Justice ...  
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Camp David through the years
Camp David through the yearsWashington PostSeated across the table from right, are Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Attorney General John Ashcroft, Cheney's Chief of Staff, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, and White House General Counsel Alberto R. Gonzales. J. Scott Applewhite / AP This photo ...  
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