Tuesday open thread
This has turned into a busy day for me – will check back in later this evening.
Sorting it all out: The controversy over the firing of several US attorneys
I’m still trying sorting through and make an assessment from all the news stories about the eight US attorneys who were fired last year by the Justice Department, especially seeing how new information about this story comes out everyday. Captain Ed has the latest news, which talks about how WH counsel Harriet Miers had initially suggested all 93 US attorneys be fired after the 2004 elections because of complaints that they had not pursued allegations of voter fraud vigorously enough. Ed writes: