What about the US Prosecutors Who Weren’t Fired? (Updated) 0
And why weren’t they fired? Because they were “loyal Bushies“?
On the Media this week explored that question today with guest John Cragan. I’ll link to the transcript when it becomes available. In the meantime, you can lister here.
Some of Professor Cragan’s findings, compiled from publically available information, are available on the web:
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The current Bush Republican Administration appears to be the first to have engaged in political profiling. Our paper calls for new federal laws that would create a national registry of federal investigations of elected officials by party affiliation. This new, political profiling registry could well be a hybrid of the current requirement for state and local reports of racial profiling in traffic stops and the Commerce Department’s Office of Labor Management Standards’ annual report on Union corruption.
I never thought I’d agree with Donald Trump on anything.
Addendum, 3/22/2007:
Read the transcript here.