Howard Dean pronounces Rove guilty anyway, yet gave OBL presumption of innocence two years ago!
First, his statement on today’s news that Fitzgerald will not be indicting Karl Rove (emphasis added):
Rove won’t be indicted
Via the NYT:
House approves Patriot Act, Senate panel rejects broad NSA inquiry
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Now it’s just about on the way to W to sign:
More strange bedfellows in the Jefferson case
First, it was House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) issuing a joint statement condeming and calling “unconstitutional” the FBI’s seizure of documents from Rep. William Jefferson’s (D-LA) Congressional office in Washington, DC. Now, we’ve got Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) and Assistant Senate Minority Leader Dick Durbin (D-Ill) taking more measured approaches to the ‘controversy’ – with Frist concluding that after Constitutional research as well as consulting with Attorney General Alberto Gonzales that the FBI ‘acted appropriately’ in the search on Rep. Jefferson’s office and Durbin noting that this incident is not without precedent:
Rep. Jefferson – the latest news
Where to start? How about here: House Rep. and Minority Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Caleefornia) is facing a revolt from – surprise – the Congressional Black Caucus. Essentially, they’ve accused her of a ‘racial double standard’ of sorts on condemnation of Democratic congressmen accused of wrongdoing. Via the Hill: