Reply #222: Think Progress: Purged U.S. Attorneys Slam Gonzales Testimony = "He’s obviously so disconnected..."

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Purged U.S. Attorneys Slam Gonzales Testimony
Posted by Think Progress at 11:10 am
http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/20/attorneys-react


Attorney General Alberto Gonzales testified yesterday that the firings of eight U.S. Attorneys was “justified and should stand.” Now those attorneys are reacting.

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Asked to elaborate, McKay declined, saying, “The senators savaged him enough. I certainly don’t want to talk about his absurd allegations. He’s obviously so disconnected he has no idea what my performance was like and what my judgment was like, and I’ll just leave it at that.”

Former New Mexico U.S. Attorney David Iglesias:

Iglesias watched the hearings from a naval base at Newport, R.I. He’s finishing a naval reserve deployment and called the hearings “painful to watch.”

“I can only liken Mr. Gonzales’ testimony to a bloodied swimmer in a shark tank. He’s really getting beat up,” Iglesias said. ....

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babylonsister Fri Apr-20-07 11:22 AM
Purged U.S. Attorneys Slam Gonzales Testimony