Baby Steps

The House Judiciary Committee has voted 20-14 to approve a contempt of Congress resolution against former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove for his failure to appear after a Congressional subpoena.

 

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We’ve yet to find out whether Pelosi will allow the House to vote on the recommendation — but even the baby step of a recommendation of contempt is a start.

This entry was posted by stageleft on Thursday, July 31st, 2008 and is filed under US Politics. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

2 Responses to “Baby Steps”

  1. Saskboy on July 31st, 2008 at 5:53 pm

    Fingers are crossed everywhere.

  2. Throbbin on August 3rd, 2008 at 1:29 am

    I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again - convict his ass and throw it into San Quentin general population.

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