Wolfie and Gonzo: a tale of two baddies
Apparently, being Paul Wolfowitz means hooking up your girlfriend with a plum job. Now, Germany becomes the first to say, he’s got to leave the World Bank. There will be others. Meanwhile, Frank Rich...
View ArticleDubya (hearts) Gonzo
President Bush gives Alberto Gonzales a hearty vote of confidence … without … having … actually … watched … his … testimony… And you thought Dubya was a moron…! Previous: Wolfie and Gonzo: a tale of...
View ArticleWolfowitz asked to resign
From UPI: WASHINGTON April 23 (UPI) — An agency that oversees the World Bank is asking for the resignation of the bank’s president, former deputy U.S. Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz.In a document...
View ArticleRudy plays the fear card, Wolfie plays the Bennett card
Rudy Giuliani played the uniter about as long as he can stand it. Now, he’s showing himself for what he is, (as one Politico commenter put it) a “bald George W. Bush”. Giuliani told an appreciative...
View ArticleWolfie on the outs
A committee of World Bank directors has found Paul Wolfowitz guilty of conflicts of interest in girlfriendgate.
View ArticleChoreographing Wolfie’s exit
The man considered by many to have been the intellectual architect of the Iraq war — and the failed occupation (so few troops, such poor projections…) is reportedly negotiating a graceful exit from...
View ArticleBreaking: Wolfowitz out at World Bank
NBC is reporting that Paul Wolfowitz will finally leave the World Bank, after the bank agreed to a watered down statement making it appear that he did nothing wrong.
View ArticleThe little things the media leaves out
During the Paul Wolfowitz/World Bank scandal, relating to his gifting his then-girlfriend Shaha Reza with a plum job in contravention to the rules, the media left out one little detail: namely, that...
View ArticleWolfowitz to world: the media brought me down
“… it had nothing whatsoever to do with my dirty dealings to get my girlfriend a job. Hey, if that’s my wife on the phone, tell her I’m in a meeting…”
View ArticleHolder unleashed? Justice drops Rumsfeld, Wolfowitz, DOMA defense
Donald Rumsfeld, Paul Wolfowitz and other neocons from the George W. Bush administration can continue to fight accusations that they kidnapped and tortured American citizen Jose Padilla, but they’ll...
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