Thursday, April 19, 2007
AL HEARTS GEORGE To recap:
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales struggled Thursday to convince skeptical senators he did nothing improper in firing eight federal prosecutors, losing ground as a second senator from his own party joined the calls for his resignation.
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Seventy-one times he fell back on faulty memory, saying he could not recall or remember conversations or events surrounding the firings.
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In Iglesias' case, Gonzales recalled an Oct. 11 conversation with Bush and White House political adviser Karl Rove about voter fraud concerns during which the prosecutor's name came up. "I now understand that there was a conversation between myself and the president," Gonzales said.
--Associated Press
I will go down with this ship
And I won't put my hands up and surrender
There will be no white flag above my door
I'm in love and always will be
--Dido ("White Flag")
