The released emails from Alberto Gonzales’ assistant Kyle Samson [who has just resigned] make things exceedingly clear. He spent his time evaluating whether the Federal Prosecutors were bringing enough voter fraud cases against minority voters [who vote for Democrats]. In the emails, his term is "push out." It’s worth reading the emails to see the extent to which the Attorney General’s Office has become a political arm of the Republican Party. Samson’s recommendations for getting around Congress are reminiscent of Bush’s Bolton appointment or the prewar campaign to go to war in Iraq – plans for how to circumvent and/or manipulate the system. We live in a country that’s run from the dark shadows. The public persona is there to put tell us that what’s happening isn’t really happening.
Every story is exactly the same these days. They say, "We’re not doing what you think we’re doing." And what we say they’re doing is, in fact, just the tip of the iceberg. …
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