Alberto Gonzales, Casualty of the War on Terrorism

Add Gonzales's name to the list of the walking wounded

By U.S. News Staff

December 31, 2008 RSS Feed Print
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"I consider myself a casualty, one of the many casualties of the war on terror."

—Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, speaking to the Wall Street Journal

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He goes on to ask what he did that made him such a target of public ridicule. The WSJ article gives a fairly complete listing of his known transgressions (unprecedented politicizing at the Justice Dept-to include firing the US Attorneys, torture and illegal detentions, illegal wiretaps and surveillance). As with his choral refrain in his Congressional testimony, though, I imagine he doesn't recall any of that either. What a clueless buffoon...

kurt of GA 5:13PM January 02, 2009

Oh, puhleeze

vexact of CA 2:49PM December 31, 2008

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