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Kyle Sampson
Kyle Sampson is the Justice Department aide who resigned over the firings of U.S. attorneys. He was forced to appear before a Senate committee, but he claimed to "not remember" many of the answers to questions asked. However he did say... [more]
Kyle Sampson is the Justice Department aide who resigned over the firings of U.S. attorneys. He was forced to appear before a Senate committee, but he claimed to "not remember" many of the answers to questions asked. However he did say that the lawyers weren't fired based on their professional performance, but instead because they weren't supporting President Bush's political agenda.
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For most people, former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is a national embarrassment, a pimple on the ass of American history. But to hear him tell it, the man George W. Bush called "Fredo" is a victim of partisan warfare. And the lesson he apparently learned in Washington is not that he politicized the Bush Justice Department, but that he didn't politicize it enough.
Those are among the head-shaking takeaways in a brief but revealing...
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After months without finding work, former attorney general Alberto Gonzales landed a teaching job at Texas Tech University earlier this year, where he is now leading a political science class on the Executive Branch. When Gonzales’ hiring was announced, Texas Tech chancellor Kent Hance said that the former Bush appointee would “help Texas Tech and [...]
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- Gonzales Urges Students to ‘Dream Big’ (today.ttu.edu)
Former Bush attorney general Alberto Gonzales recently spoke at the University of Tennessee at Martin about “Living Legal History: Working with the White House, the Department of Justice and the Supreme Court.” Gonzales received a “mixed” response from students and residents, and he had a Joe-Wilson moment when a student interrupted his speech and [...]
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- Alberto Gonzales Heckled: College Student Shouts "You Lie!" At The Bush... (huffingtonpost.com)
- Gonzales gets mixed reception at UT Martin (jacksonsun.com)
Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said the Bush administration should have abandoned the idea of firing U.S. Attorneys in 2008 because they could not count on Republicans to stop an investigation. His comments appear in Esquire’s Meaning of Life issue.
Al Kaman of the Washington Post picked out some choice quotes from Gonzales.
“We should have [...]
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From newmexicoindependent.com
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QUOTE OF THE DAY.... Disgraced former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is still reflecting on his absurd, scandal-plagued tenure as the nation's chief law-enforcement official. In particular, Gonzales has some thoughts on what transpired when his Justice Department politicized federal prosecutions...
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From washingtonmonthly.com
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Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales reflected on what’s important and what he would have done differently in a magazine's meaning-of-life issue. "This may sound egotistical, but to me it is important that when I leave this earth, I would have made a difference—that people would know Al Gonzales lived, he touched lives, he made a difference, he left a mark,” Gonzales told Esquire magazine. Gonzales was one of about 20 people interviewed...
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From feedburner.com
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In an interview with the Esquire, former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales reflects on the Bush years.
Said Gonzales: "We should have abandoned the idea of removing the U.S. attorneys once the Democrats took the Senate. Because at that point we could really not count on Republicans to cut off investigations or help us at all with investigations. We didn't see that at the Department of Justice. Nor did the White House see that. Karl didn't see...
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From politicalwire.com
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The Justice Department has concluded that there is insufficient evidence to bring criminal charges against former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales for allegedly misleading Congress about the Bush administration’s warrantless eavesdropping program.
The decision was first disclosed yesterday on the blog of New York Magazine. The magazine cited public court records and federal law enforcement officials [...]
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The former attorney general opens up on the value of torture, his Senate hearings, Karl Rove's role in the U.S. attorney firings, and more wrong guesses from the Bush administration
From esquire.com
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- Alberto Gonzales Esquire Interview: Defends Saying Provisions In Geneva... (huffingtonpost.com)
RAYMONDVILLE, Oct. 20 - The Guardian’s media partner, KGBT-TV, is reportingthat former Willacy County DA Juan Guerra has filed a federal lawsuit againststate Sen. Eddie Lucio and 28 others.Also sued, Action 4 News isreporting, is former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, former U.S.Attorney for Southern District of Texas Donald DeGarbrielle, and state DistrictJudges Migdalia Lopez and Janet Leal.Among the accusations areengaging in...
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From stxc.blogspot.com
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Angelo State University this week got its first sampling of how Alberto Gonzales can help recruit and retain minority and first-generation college students, and it was clearly a positive experience.
The former U.S. attorney general, now a visiting professor at Texas Tech University, spoke at ASU on Monday at an event sponsored by the Community Reinvesting [...]
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From today.ttu.edu
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From Dru Fuller:
Alberto Gonzales, the 80th U.S. Attorney General who was once widely mentioned as a U.S. Supreme Court nominee, was honored in Nashville at the Republican National Hispanic Assembly. The grassroots group headquartered in Florida exists to build bridges between the GOP and the Hispanic community.
General Gonzales, however, ordered no media coverage of the [...]
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From politics.nashvillepost.com
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Boy, that Huffington Post is hip, edgy, and up-to-the minute, with their in-house promotional graphics still featuring... Alberto Gonzales.
Gonzales left the office of Attorney General in September 2007, two years and three months ago.
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From campaignspot.nationalreview.com
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In case you were wondering what former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has been up to lately -- I mean besides not getting hired by any law firm, ever -- well, wonder no more! He's been at Texas Tech, teaching a special "political science class on the Executive Branch," which is sort of like getting an omelette to teach a special physics class on the structural integrity of eggshells. From that perch, Gonzo has been straight up...
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From huffingtonpost.com
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Former U.S. attorney general Alberto Gonzales is finally officially leaving Washington behind for good. He and his wife are selling their five-bedroom home in the McLean Hamlet area of McLean, Virginia. The Washington Post reports that Gonzales is ...
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