Okay, at the last minute he was reminded that what he was doing was unconstitutional and added a sentence. But if Murray Waas is to be believed, there’s something really, really fishy here.

Can’t quote a lot out of the National Journal, and this is a moderately long piece. Really quite balanced—all relevant “Clinton did it too!” excuses are noted. But Abu Al basically delegated to Sampson and Goodling—who had maybe one actual prosecution between them as legal experience—authority to take dictation from the White House on hiring and firing decisions of all non-Civil Service Justice Department employees.

And hide it from Congress.

oopsie…Abu Al may have to come back and sit with the dunce Can’t Recall cap on again for awhile longer.  Read more