4.03.2007

Karl Rove's Protege Got Federal Prosecutor's Job But With NO Qualifications

Here's this that just arrived from Democracy in Action:

White House defenders now acknowledge that politics may have played some role in the firing of eight federal prosecutors, but they still insist that the first replacement -- J. Timothy Griffin -- measures up as a talented and experienced prosecutor.

New evidence, however, suggests that Griffin's courtroom experience is less impressive than his official biography and top Republicans assert.

For the full story on the legal credentials of Karl Rove's protege, go to Consortiumnews.com at http://www.consortiumnews.com.