Achenblog: October 23, 2005 - October 29, 2005
Good News and Bad News at White House
There's good news and bad news this afternoon at the White House. Good News: No one has been charged with a war crime. Bad News: One of the most powerful staffers in the Bush Administration has...
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October 28, 2005; 1:07 PM ET |
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"Perjury" vs. "False Statements"
To those of us with a firm grasp of the law, the difference between a charge of "perjury" and a charge of "making false statements" is as obvious as the difference between a creature that is active in twilight...
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Joel Achenbach
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October 28, 2005; 10:14 AM ET |
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All the President's Men and Women
Is Cheney next? Let's just throw that out there and see if it sticks to anything. Let's say Fitzgerald alleges a full-blown conspiracy centered on the Vice President's office. It's not about a leak to the press, it's...
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Joel Achenbach
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October 27, 2005; 10:40 AM ET |
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Laser Focus on Rove and Libby
In a world of distractions it is important to maintain a laser focus on what really matters. And we all know what that is. We're not stupid. We're not a bunch of inebriated dopes who fall victim to...
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Joel Achenbach
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October 27, 2005; 9:37 AM ET |
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8-Year-Old Girl Shoots Bear
Here's one that somehow wound up inside the Metro section: An 8-year-old girl bagged the first bear of the bear-hunting season in Maryland. Who says kids today only want to go to the mall? Some want to hunt! And...
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Joel Achenbach
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October 25, 2005; 9:13 AM ET |
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Old Man on Campus
[From Sunday's Rough Draft column.] I miss college at this time of year -- something about the falling leaves makes me long for the parties at Ivy Club, the bull sessions with brilliant professors, the thrilling victories on...
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Joel Achenbach
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October 24, 2005; 7:42 AM ET |
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