State rep seeks witness-tampering probe in Palin inquiry

The corruption investigation in Alaska against governor Sarah Palin could extend in a new direction, with new allegations of witness tampering by Palin and her associates."A Democratic state representative in Alaska asked state troopers Wednesday to investigate possible...

Bush and Cheney are gone in six months. Secure the evidence - NOW!

"Bush and Cheney are gone in six months. Secure the evidence - NOW! Bush Administration | Dick Cheney | George W. Bush by Stephen Pizzo | August 12, 2008 - 10:47am article tools: email | print | read more Stephen Pizzo The Bush administration's days are numbered. That's both...

City Subpoenas for Access to Tapes of 2004 RNC Protests

FluxRostrum brought this case to may attention.  In New York, the City is trying to get access to the footage taken by RNC Convention protesters and their supporters.  A group has emerged to challenge the request. "At trials stemming from arrests during the 2004...

Senate Judiciary Chairman subpoenas Karl Rove

What on earth took the Senate so long to do this. Its about time."Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy announced Thursday he had subpoenaed White House adviser Karl Rove and his deputy. He accused them of stonewalling a widening probe into the firing of federal...

Abuse of Executive Privilege - Editorial, NYT

"After six years of kowtowing to the White House, Congress is finally challenging President Bush’s campaign to trample all legal and constitutional restraints on his power. Congressional committees have issued subpoenas for documents and witnesses in two major cases and...

White House For Sale

" White House For Sale David Corn March 29, 2007 David Corn is The Nation 's Washington editor and the author with Michael Isikoff of Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War . It's a cliché: what a difference a Democratic congressional...

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Security Scandal

WASHINGTON - In a surprise move that is sending shockwaves through the close knit high-tech community, thousands of software sales professionals have been subpoenaed by the Software Truth Commission. Approximately 15,000 professional sales professionals whose job is to...

Ethics panel to probe Foley messages, readies subpoenas in coverup inquiry

"The House ethics committee launched a formal investigation yesterday of former GOP representative Mark Foley's sexually explicit communications with an underage page, and has prepared four dozen subpoenas to determine whether there was a cover up of the politically explosive...