bush will probably give him a medal

White House backs AG as support wanes

WASHINGTON - The White House stood by Alberto Gonzales on Monday, even as support for the embattled attorney general erodes on Capitol Hill amid new questions about his honesty.

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That's pretty funny - "questions about his honesty"!
It's been proven that he lied. But, nothing that this administration likes better than people who will lie for them.

From Think Progress:

BREAKING: Gonzales Approved Firings Of U.S. Attorneys

ABC News reports: “New documents show Gonzales approved firings of U.S. attorneys, contradicting earlier claims he was not closely involved.”

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And more from Think Progress:

Right-wing blogosphere drops Gonzales.

The Carpetbagger Report looks at conservative blogs, who, like conservative lawmakers, no longer support Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.

UPDATE: Flashback: Right-wing blogs initially dismissed the prosecutor purge as an “alleged scandal” and a “silly little, manufactured kerfluffle.”

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