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Congress to Rove: No Justification for Refusing to Testify on Siegelman Case

Ali Frick, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. May 15, 2008.
Rove will speak to the media, but tells Congress to shove it.

DC Madam Invesitigation Leads to Monica Goodling, Attorney Firings

Phoenix Woman, AlterNet: PEEK. October 23, 2007.
Phoenix Woman: Oh my, this ought to be interesting.

Gonzales May Face Criminal Charges

Jane Hamsher, AlterNet: PEEK. October 22, 2007.
Jane Hamsher: I just hope it doesn't compromise that fragile dream of spending more time with his family.

Alberto Gonzales: Legacy of a Lapdog

Marisa Treviño, AlterNet: PEEK. August 28, 2007.
Marisa Treviño: Gonzo was "one of the most influential Hispanic officials in the history of United States government," and he knew how to lick the hand that fed him.

Rove Refuses to Testify, Gonzales Refuses to Make Sense

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. August 2, 2007.
Pam Spaulding: And what would be the reason NOT to bring the hammer down on Turdblossom? Meanwhile, Gonzo is redefining the word "lie" as he realizes his posterior is in the fire.

Live at the Miers, Bolten Contempt Hearings

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. July 26, 2007.
Christy Hardin Smith: Bush's personal cheerleader and Chief of Staff will have to face the music sooner rather than never.

Democrats Call for Special Counsel to Investigate Gonzales

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: Video. July 26, 2007.
Faiz Shakir: A new document released by the AP makes a clear case against Gonzales for perjury.

Bush Blocks the Testimony of Former Rove Aide

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. July 9, 2007.
Christy Hardin Smith: Bush disgraces himself yet again by invoking executive privilege to deny aides' testimony in the attorney firings hearings.

Conyers: The American People Want to See Bush, Cheney Impeached

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: Video. July 9, 2007.
Nico Pitney: On ABC's "This Week", Rep. John Conyers raises the impeachment issue and suggests it ought to make the White House more "amicable" in the attorney firings investigation.

Did Gonzo Coach Goodling?

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 15, 2007.
Lindsay Beyerstein: The Department of Justice is investigating whether Alberto Gonzales inappropriately coached Monica Goodling for her testimony before the House Judiciary Committee

The White House Hides Emails From Congress

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 14, 2007.
Matt Corley: Sen. Patrick Leahy says the White House has not lost emails relevant to the US attorney firings, they're simply hiding them.

And Now a Subpoena for Harriet Miers...

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 13, 2007.
Howie Klein: Bush's number one fan Harriet Miers and Karl Rove's assistant Sara Taylor are both being subpoenaed by Congress for their involvement in the US attorney firings scandal.

"Turd Blossom" Knee Deep in Attorney Firings Scandal

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 13, 2007.
Nico Pitney: New email evidence reveals how top aides to Karl Rove were very much involved in the firing of US attorneys for partisan reasons.

Subpoenas: The Cure for Republicans' Severe Memory Loss? [VIDEO]

Joshua Holland, AlterNet: Video. May 27, 2007.
Some political parody for your holiday weekend enjoyment.

Monica Goodling Spills The Beans

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 23, 2007.
Christy Hardin Smith: The blow by blow of today's testimony in the attorney firings scandal from Monica Goodling, the former White House liaison for Alberto Gonzales.

Monica Goodling On The Hot Seat [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. May 23, 2007.
It looks like more unanswered questions and finger pointing in today's attorney firings testimony.

New Gonzales Scandal Testimony May Be the Smoking Gun [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. May 16, 2007.
Former Deputy Attorney General James Comey contradicts Gonzales from the witness stand, only making matters worse for the embattled Gonzales and the Administration.

Olbermann on the latest depature from the Justice Department [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. May 15, 2007.
Yet another Gonzales underling has left their job because of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, why isn't *he* fired yet?

Milwaukee US Attorney had been on firing list--why was he removed?

Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. April 16, 2007.
Faithful Progressive: Did it have anything to do with bogus corruption case?