pudge's Journal: Gonzales Craziness

Everyone is still getting this story wrong. Everyone. Even conservatives. Even the National Review.

Gonzales never claimed he was not involved in the firings. He never claimed he was not in any meetings about the firings. He never claimed he was not in any conversations about the firings.

It never happened. All of this is based on a quote from a transcript that is taken out of context, where he said he was not involved in the process to determine who should be fired, not that he was not involved in the firings at all.

At this point, it looks like the truth will never be accepted, because the lie has become the truth through repetition.

YHO

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So, do you think Gonzales is going down?

Re:

[pudge]

Dunno. I only know that everyone is misrepresenting what he said. :-)

The "funny" thing on Sunday was Senator Leahy giving his BS for why he won't let Gonzales testify for two weeks. The obvious and, I am certain, true answer is that the longer it takes for him to testify, the less likely he will be able to clear his name of wrongful charges. But Leahy is giving this BS about "oh, well, we asked him awhile ago and we wanted to meet sooner, but we set this date, and now our calendar is booked, so we can't