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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:26 PM Original message |
Why did Ashcroft recuse himself and allow Fitzgerald take over this case? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Fitzgerald has no known political affiliation |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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shockingelk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Deputy AG James B. Comey apopointed Fitzgerald n/t |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. You bet there is. I've said before, you don't get to really play RISK on |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because Rove |
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charlyvi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Yep. But he fought it like hell. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. He believed it |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I BELIEVE I REMEMBER THE CIA DEMANDING THAT |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ashcroft Didn't choose Fitz |
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shockingelk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Can't be fired? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It's likely |
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lucca (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. This is what I am worried about: |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It's good not to trust him. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. The way Fitzgerald stops being Special Counsel in this case |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. Tom Daschle |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Good Ole Daschle. Man, they didn't get rid of him fast enough! nt |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. they sure tried |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I like Tom and all but that is boilerplate stuff |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. that's too pat a response |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. I believe the CIA forced the bushites to put a legit Special Prosecutor... |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Because Rove was already a top suspect --- and Rove ran his campaigns. |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. I have read all the posts so far in this thread. I have a different idea |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. there were some big, public flaws in the Ashcroft investigation |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. But when you say feds who do you mean? |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. McNulty and crew, or whoever the patriots are that are left in the FBI. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. This McNulty guy who I have no idea who he is and some ex-FBI agents... |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. McNulty is in charge of the Franklin investigation. |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. Naming an honest prosecutor kept it from being used as an issue by Dems |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Nope. Bush doesn't care what the Dem's say or do |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. Hang a left is correct. Ashcroft fucked up by trying to cover up Rove's |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. Because of his relationship with Karl Rove |
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paulthompson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. What about pressure from the CIA? |
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