Highlights from the NY Times article on Gonzalez's visit to the Senate today....
“I think anyone who’s watched this would say we could do better for attorney general,” Senator Charles Schumer (D), New York, said during a break. “He seems to be far less qualified than the U.S. attorneys that he’s fired.”
“I don’t believe that you’re involved in a conspiracy to fire somebody because they wouldn’t prosecute a particular enemy of a politician or a friend of a politician,” said Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina. “But at the end of the day, you said something that struck me: that sometimes it just came down to these were not the right people at the right time. If I applied that standard to you, what would you say?”
One word. Ouch.
Read the whole piece here
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