Gonzales is resigning.

Paying tribute to Mr Gonzales, Mr Bush said on Monday that he had been subjected to "months of unfair treatment" and that "his good name was dragged through the mud for political reasons".
No one's actually buying this "accuse your opponents of doing what you're doing" shit anymore, right ( Read more... )

LR is still more or less on hiatus, but I wanted to pass along some links on this. Can I just say how refreshing it is that some of the Bushite outrages, that used to be only really mentioned in the blogosphere and on Democracy Now and ignored by 95+% of the country, are being taken up by Congress? As I told maggiesox (who's been posting a lot of good ( Read more... )

Bush signed the Military Commissions Law today. Now Bush can hold people without charge, try them without letting them see the evidence, and have the final word on what counts as torture. (Hint: "If the President doesallows it, it's legal.")

I find myself without anything to say. Thankfully, others aren't similarly affected.

Glenn Greenwald: " ( Read more... )

Think Progress dug this stuff up pretty fucking quick. I love the internets!
Fox News’ Tony Snow is expected to be named White House Press Secretary. Here’s some of what he’s had to say about the President ( Read more... )