Another Attorneygate Resignation
Quietly handing in his notice on Friday afternoon—effective a week later—was Mike Elston, a chief of staff to Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty, bringing to five the number of (apparently) Attorneygate-related resignations from the Department of Justice.
Some highlights from Elston’s tenure at DoJ:
– He allegedly called three of the fired U.S. attorneys and made an [...]
Not Just a Metaphor Anymore
Think the US Senate is full of crap? On Wednesday, it sure was:
“Usually, if a turd gets into the Senate, it’s because he or she was elected,” Emily Heil reports for Roll Call. “But on Wednesday, several large piles of actual, nonmetaphorical ‘No. 2′ found their way into the Capitol, and the source isn’t [...]
