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Sunday, March 25, 2007

Whaddaya know... An honest headline...

emphasis and strikeouts are mine...
DEMOCRATS CONGRESS Expands Scope of Inquiries Into Justice Department Practices and Politics

WASHINGTON, March 24 — Justice Department officials went before THE DEMOCRATS IN CONGRESS CONGRESS this week to acknowledge that mistakes were made. DEMOCRATS LAWMAKERS remained skeptical of the accounts and demanded better answers. DEMOCRATS MEMBERS OF CONGRESS hinted at potential abuse of power and threatened to rein in the department.

yes, surprise, surprise... it IS congress, not just democrats, who're pissed off, and with very good reason... the politicization of the justice department to serve partisan ends and as a cover-your-ass tool for an out-of-control presidential administration is appalling even die-hard bushie r's, and it's nice to see that fact being implicitly recognized by the gray lady...

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