Bush Picks Gonzales to Succeed Ashcroft

[dpibel]

http://story.news.yahoo.com/fc?cid=34&tmpl=fc&in=US&cat=Bush_Administration





"He is a calm and steady voice in times of crisis," Bush said, his eyes glistening with emotion as he stood next to Gonzales. "He has an unwavering principle of respect for the law."

After complaints about civil rights abuses in the name of fighting terror, Gonzales said, "There should be no question regarding the department's commitment to justice for every American. On this principle there can be no compromise."

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On the Geneva Conventions? Well, there we can compromise.

For those of you who wondered what could be worse than Ashcroft. This guy doesn't have the patent loony patina of Parson John.

[WindRavenX]

1. isn't that just lovely

:puke:

[Maat]

3. My sentiments exactly, WindRavenX.

Wonder how soon he's going to continue the efforts to gut the 4th, 5th and 6th Amendments? And Leahy and others apparently didn't think of the appt. as being controversial.

[whalerider55]

2. how can you...

succeed where there has been no success over the last four years?

whalerider55

[Moderator]

4. Duplicate

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102x976240