Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Papers Want Gonzo Gone

A short sample. Much more at the link.

Editorial Pages Call for Axing Attorney General: "NEW YORK The New York Times got the editorial ball rolling on Monday, calling for the firing of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales due largely, if not completely, to the burgeoning scandal involving the forced departure of eight U.S. attorneys. Today the notion spread across the country.

'We haven't seen a renegade U.S. Justice Department like this since John Mitchell ran it for President Nixon,' declared the Sacremento Bee. 'With a new Congress beginning to exercise serious oversight, the problems at the Justice Department and with its leader, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, are becoming clearer by the day. And what is becoming most clear is that Gonzales must go...'"

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