Obama Administration Seems Terrified of White People

By: Tuesday August 3, 2010 7:40 pm

From the Shirley Sherrod case to the economy, the White House seems fearful of alienating white independent voters.

Did Bush DOJ Intentionally Appoint Tainted Special Prosecutors?

By: Friday July 30, 2010 11:07 am

Special prosecutors appointed to investigate the U.S. attorney firings and possible torture coverups were tainted by misconduct. Did that help ensure that whitewashes would ensue?

Obama DOJ Appears to be Participating in a Coverup

By: Wednesday July 28, 2010 1:45 pm

The Obama Justice Department once ignored apparent Bush-era crimes. Now it seems to be engaging in active deceit.

Prosecutor Who Cleared Bush Officials Has Connections to Misconduct

By: Tuesday July 27, 2010 8:56 am

Nora Dannehy’s credibility is called into question after reports about her ties to evidence suppression.

Report On U.S. Attorney Firings Reads Like a Farce

By: Friday July 23, 2010 10:49 am

The report clearing Bush officials of criminal conduct in the firings of nine U.S. attorneys reads like a bad joke.

Employment of Kyle D. Sampson reflects poorly on Hunton & Williams, LLP, No.3

By: Wednesday October 1, 2008 7:12 pm

Hunton & Williams LLP is a large D.C. lawfirm that prides itself on “excellence and hard work,” its diversity programs and its commitment to providing pro bono legal services. Hunton claims that this corporate atmosphere provides its employees the “opportunity to work alongside creative and gifted people on interesting and real projects that matter.” This claim, however, is incongruous with the employment of one of its more infamous partners: Kyle D. Sampson. In this e-mail, I asked Hunton’s D.C. Managing Partner, Andrea Bear Field, for a response to my allegations that Mr. Sampson is not fit to practice law.

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