https://freerepublic.com/tag/fitzmass/ en-us Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:17:55 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1857788/posts WASHINGTON, (AP) -- For years he was known as chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney and assistant to President Bush. On Wednesday, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby became federal inmate No. 28301-016. Libby, who was convicted in March of lying and obstructing an investigation into the leak of a CIA operative's identity, faces 2 1/2 years in prison. AP via SFGate https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1857788/posts#comment Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:17:55 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1758674/posts WASHINGTON (Dec. 26) - Former U.S. Republican leader Tom DeLay, known as "The Hammer" for his tough tactics on Capitol Hill, hasn't nailed the art of typing but that's not keeping him from a new career as a blogger. The former U.S. House of Representatives leader's entry into the blogosphere brought an onslaught of nasty responses during a trial run on Sunday, December 10. "I guess liberals are the only ones around on Sunday afternoons and they inundated us with vile, nasty comments. We pulled it down and cleaned it up," DeLay told Reuters. In an interview, he said he... Reuters on AOL News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1758674/posts#comment Tue, 26 Dec 2006 21:30:32 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1515508/posts Democrats are lamenting the fact that Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald wasn't able to indict Lewis "Scooter" Libby on Leakgate charges a month before last year's presidential election - a move that Fitzgerald acknowleged was his original plan last Friday. "I wish the truth had come out one year ago," said Bob Shrum - campaign manager to presidential loser John Kerry - on MSNBC's "Hardball" Thursday night. "Because as Patrick Fitzgerald said, he would have indicted in October of 2004, and you wouldn`t have a [second] Bush administration." Announcing the Libby indictment on Friday, Fitzgerald made it clear that he wanted... Newsmax https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1515508/posts#comment Fri, 4 Nov 2005 12:16:03 GMT