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| AG nominee facing questions on wiretapping |
| Published: October 16, 2007, 10:02 pm |
| President Bush's nominee for attorney general will face tough questioning on a range of hot-button issues -- including no-warrant surveillance and torture policy -- during confirmation hearings Wednesday. |
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| Attorney general nominee praised |
| Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm |
| WASHINGTON (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush's nominee for attorney general, Michael Mukasey, was praised by a senior Democrat before confirmation hearings began Wednesday. |
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| (AG nominee Michael) Mukasey: Gonzo torture memo 'worse than a sin' |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 1:48 pm |
| Source: [b]ChicagoTrib Swamp Politics Blog[/b] Attorney General nominee Michael B. Mukasey provided some reassurance today to critics of the Bush administration's anti-terror policies, but by and large avoided taking hard-and-fast stances about some of its most controversial practices. Testifyin... |
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| Attorney general nominee pledges independence - CNN |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 1:32 pm |
| Channel.comAttorney general nominee pledges independenceCNN - 1 hour agoWASHINGTON (CNN) -- Attorney General-designate Michael Mukasey made it clear to senators Wednesday that he would be independent of the White House and would make legal decisions based "on facts and law, not by interests and motives.Mukasey Promises New Direction at |
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| Education nominee faces disgruntled USVI Legislature - Caribbean Net News |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 1:42 pm |
| Tags: Legislation |
| Caribbean Net NewsEducation nominee faces disgruntled USVI LegislatureCaribbean Net News, Cayman Islands - 7 hours agoSpampinato has a prof13 Vote(s) |
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| Bush Nominee Pledges Independence in Justice Dept. |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 4:32 pm |
| Michael B. Mukasey, the nominee for attorney general, pledged today to run the Justice Department in an independent, nonpartisan way. |
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| Nominee Promises Independent as Head of US Justice Department - Voice of America |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 5:00 pm |
| Promises Independent as Head of US Justice DepartmentVoice of America - 1 hour agoBy Cindy Saine The Senate Judiciary Committee began confirmation hearings Wednesday for President Bush's nominee to be the next Attorney General, retired federal judge Michael Mukasey.Attorney general nominee pledges independence CNNMukasey |
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| Another Uruguayan Latin Grammy Nominee: Jorge Drexler - 12 Segundos de Oscuridad |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 10:46 pm |
| Tags: Latin Music |
| is the last Uruguayan nominee in the Latin Grammys 2007: Jorge Drexler. (Nominated for Best Singer-Songwriter Album) The song with the same name as the album - 12 Segundos de Oscuridad (12 Seconds of Darkness) is a beautiful, poetic metaphor that talks about the Cabo Polonio's Lighthouse. This video is from a show in Santiago de Chile. |
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| Raul Jaurena - Another Uruguayan Nominee in the Latin Grammy 2007 |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 10:09 pm |
| Tags: Latin Music |
| a third Uruguayan nominee: Ra l Jaurena is competing in the Best Tango Album category with the album "Te amo tango" (I love you tango). It's the second time Jaurena has been nominated for the Grammys - he was nominated in 2002 with "Tango bar". Ra l Jaurena has been working with "El Quinteto Sinopus", a group of five |
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| AG nominee vows to resist political push - Boston Globe |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 2:26 am |
| Tags: U S |
| City Channel.comAG nominee vows to resist political pushBoston Globe - 2 hours agoLouis Freeh (left), the former FBI director, sat with Michael Mukasey's family and other supporters yesterday as the nominee answered questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee.Mukasey pledges Justice Dept. reform Los Angeles TimesMukasey disarms |
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| Senators clash with Bush nominee Mukasey |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 2:48 pm |
| The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee clashed on Thursday with attorney general nominee Michael Mukasey over what constitutes torture and whether the White House could be found in contempt of Congress. |
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| AG nominee sidesteps waterboarding issue |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 5:51 pm |
| The refusal of attorney general-nominee Michael Mukasey to directly disavow waterboarding and other harsh interrogation techniques frustrated Senate Democrats Thursday. |
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| Attorney general nominee's answer on torture frustrates Democrats - CNN |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 6:09 pm |
| Tags: U S |
| 10News.comAttorney general nominee's answer on torture frustrates DemocratsCNN - 3 hours agoWASHINGTON (CNN) -- The refusal of attorney general-nominee Michael Mukasey to directly disavow waterboarding and other harsh interrogation techniques frustrated Senate Democrats Thursday.Mukasey Questioned on Harsh Interrogations New York |
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| AG nominee's torture answer frustrates Dems |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 5:51 pm |
| The refusal of attorney general-nominee Michael Mukasey to directly disavow waterboarding and other harsh interrogation techniques frustrated Senate Democrats Thursday. |
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| Senators Clash With Nominee About Torture - New York Times |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 9:45 pm |
| Tags: U S |
| Clash With Nominee About TortureNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy PHILIP SHENON WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 - President Bush's nominee for attorney general, Michael B. Mukasey, declined Thursday to say if he considered harsh interrogation techniques like waterboarding, which simulates drowning, to constitute torture or to ...Attorney |
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