He had 8 fired, what, 6 years into his administration? Clinton fired all of them at the start of his.
Saying this isn't something normal simply isn't true. They are POLITICAL appointees, like most senior members of the executive branch. The prosecutions were about voter fraud, I'd like to know why they wouldn't investigate that personally. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 1:30 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: AG firing rant > > Firing a prosecuter because they would not do POLITICALLY > motivated prosecution (not idealology, but purely democrats > vs republicans) is about the worse thing I can think could > happen in our political and Justice system. > > How can this NOT be a big issue? > > Would you feel better knowing the prosecutors in place were > deciding what and how to prosecute based on election cycles > and the politcal party of the defendents? > > > > On 3/13/07, Heald, Timothy J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > They serve at the pleasure of the president. Period. Congress > > doesn't have any oversight on justice, and they shouldn't. > > > > He can fire them for whatever reason he feels like. > > > > I still haven't got my head wrapped around why this is such a huge > > issue. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion MX7 by AdobeĀ® Dyncamically transform webcontent into Adobe PDF with new ColdFusion MX7. Free Trial. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJV Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:230034 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
