Harriet Miers News

Posted by Digby, Hullabaloo at 3:25 PM on November 15, 2008. The former news director of WTMJ reveals how talk show hosts like Charlie Sykes and Jeff Wagner work to get us angry.

President George W. Bush appears likely to claim executive privilege in blocking subpoenas after he leaves office, according to a report Wednesday .

In retrospect, isn't Barack Obama's charge that electing John McCain meant more of George W. Bush more plausible, now that we see the Republican Party embroiled in a toxic post-defeat fight, and John McCain, ...

Congressional Democrats will move forward with investigations of the Bush administration in January.

WASHINGTON : When a congressional committee subpoenaed Harry Truman in 1953, nearly a year after he left office, he made a startling claim: Even though he was no longer president, the Constitution still ...

A years-long legal dispute between the White House and Congress over testimony by President Bush's aides likely will be resolved under the incoming Obama administration, former government lawyers from both ...

Nov 10, 2008 Why Obama Won The Bush drag on Republican candidates nationwide cannot be overestimated.

With President-elect Barack Obama's historic election and strong Republican losses posted across the nation, many Democrats are exulting that the nation has lurched dramatically left.

It sounds like Obama may be the third Bush term - as the transition goes from Bush's Texas Cronies to Obama's Chicago Mafia.

Apparently, when David Frum was a speechwriter for President Bush, he "crossed swords" with Nicolle Wallace over the Harriet Miers nomination.

By now you've all heard the rumors, and the rumors have turned into solid news reports: Rahm Emanuel has been offered the job of White House Chief of Staff.

Door-to-door canvassers raising money for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee complain that the company that employes them, Boston-based Grassroots Campaigns, is paying them less than the Wisconsin ...

Monday, Oct. 27, 2008 Today is the 301st day of 2008 and the 36th day of autumn.

Given our current situation, it's deeply ironic that moderate Republicans spent the last few years completely ignoring conservative concerns and insisting that if only the dumb right-wingers would listen to ...

I like conservative government. I like government that does a few things well - specifically those enumerated in the Constitution - and little else.

Daily Kos. Like getting the newspaper nine months in advance. Friday marks six months since the House Judiciary Committee moved to hold White House Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten and former White House counsel ...

A federal appeals court on Monday rejected House Democrats' demands to force President Bush's chief of staff, Josh Bolten, and former White House Counsel Harriet Miers to cooperate with an investigation about ...

RICHARD NIXON'S "enemies list" was largely wishful thinking on his part, with no government action behind it.