…it’s Mukasey, the former chief judge of the Southern District of New York and partner at Patterson Belknap someone and someone. He most recently made waves with an August Wall Street Journal op-ed in which he (much boiled down here) said that US courts were not the proper fora to deliberate about punishing terrorists, and […]
Category: presidential appointments
In the wake of the sad, sad news that Alberto Gonzales will be resigning, inevitably the speculation will begin about what appalling choice Bush will put forward, secure in the knowledge that several
On a more substantive note, I think this scenario is all too plausible: …my best guess is that Bush will go out of his way to pick somebody fairly controversial — someone whose confirmatio