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Monday, August 27, 2007 12:00 AM

The Democrats' responsibility in the wake of Gonzales' resignation

Senate Democrats must commit themselves to blocking any and all nominees until Bush nominates someone whose independence and integrity are beyond reproach.

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  • Monday, August 27, 2007 06:40 AM

    Not any more. Patrick Fitzgerald for Attorney General

    "The President is certainly entitled to choose someone who is generally compatible with him ideologically,..."

    I disagree. Not when his ideology is corrupt authoritarianism. I think the Senate should refuse to confirm anyone short of the proven independent stature of Patrick Fitzgerald.

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