February 7, 2007

Transcript Treachery
Atty. Gen. Gonzales Stonewalls America

"...the Department of Justice [Gonzales] is in the process of trying to get full transcripts.." -- Press Secretary Tony Snow
Lou Dobbs Tonight -- CNN - February 6
Dobbs: ...White House Press Secretary Tony Snow said we're waiting for full transcripts...
Toobin: This is bizarre. Perhaps not a phrase we want to use today, but it is not rocket science to produce transcripts. Every trial has a court reporter.
Dobbs: Right.
Toobin: You can't have an appeal before you have the full transcript. I mean, it's simply inexcusable not to have transcripts this late after a trial....
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Toobin: Well, and -- you know, the justice system stops in its tracks, because an appeals court can't evaluate a trial until they can read what happened. So it is totally unexpected. I've never seen this long for a transcript.
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