Entries by emptywheel

Senator Leahy Is Not Satisfied with the Anthrax Investigation

Do you think Ivins acted alone? Are you convinced Ivins sent the anthrax letters.

No, I think someone was involved either before or after. I’m not satisfied with the answers I’ve gotten.

He said SJC will do a hearing with Mueller in mid-September. Leahy expects some hard questions from both Democrats and Republicans.

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Shorter WaPo: The Anthrax Case Sux

The FBI’s explanation for when and how Bruce Ivins drove to Princeton to mail the anthrax continues to “evolve”–and even still, they can’t come up with evidence that puts him in NJ.

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Once Again, the Federal Government Uses Valerie to Screw Joe

That the Appeals Court threw out the Wilsons’ suit is not surprising. That the logic in Sentelle’s opinion is so crappy and ignorant is. It basically argues that because Valerie Wilson has no recourse to the Privacy Act wrt Cheney and Libby and Rove, those thugs can violated Joe Wilson’s First and Fifth Amendment rights too!

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