--- In [email protected], Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 13, 2007, at 9:47 AM, authfriend wrote: > > >>> in particular the U.S. attorney firings, > >>> which is currently in the process of going nuclear. > >> > >> Yep, yet another major scandal that probably won't make > >> any difference. Then again, this could be the final straw. > > > > This one's getting a lot more attention in the > > mainstream media than I would have thought. It's > > pretty inside-baseball; what's scandalous about it > > isn't anywhere near as clear-cut as in the Walter > > Reed scandal or the Libby scandal or the FBI > > scandal. I think if I were your average minimally > > informed citizen, I'd be having trouble figuring > > out what the big deal is, especially the fact that > > even leading *Republicans* are calling for Gonzales's > > head. > > Supposedly he's now "taking responsibility," whatever that means in > this administration. I'll believe it when I hear the resignation.
Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo paraphrases his press conference thus: "I'm going to get to the bottom of what Harriet [Miers] and I did."
