Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein explains her support for water-boarding waffler Michael B. Mukasey as the next Attorney General:
"I believe that Judge Mukasey is the best nominee we are going to get from this administration and that voting him down would only perpetuate acting and recess appointments, allowing the White House to avoid the transparency that confirmation hearings provide and to diminish effective oversight by Congress." Read more. . [via ]
The support of Sens. Feinstein and Schumer "virtually guarantee that Mukasey will be approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, to be followed by his likely confirmation in the full Senate later in the month."
Yeah, another victory for Bush.
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