SpyTalk: Will McChrystal’s staff survive his exit?
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 25th, 2010 4:39 am by HL
SpyTalk: Will McChrystal’s staff survive his exit?
In the shock wave following Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s abrupt summons from Kabul, word raced through Washington’s special operations circles that his senior staff had been relieved of duty, too.
United States – Stanley McChrystal – Afghanistan – Barack Obama – England
House passes campaign finance bill
House Democratic leaders pushed a sweeping new campaign finance reform measure through their chamber Thursday, overcoming the objections of critics on both the left and the right.
United States – Politics – Campaigns and Elections – Campaign finance – Election Reform
Supreme Court decision casts doubt on former Enron CEO’s conviction
The Supreme Court on Thursday gutted one of federal prosecutors’ favorite tools for pursuing corrupt politicians and self-dealing corporate chiefs, casting doubt on the convictions of two prominent executives snared by the law: former Enron chief executive Jeffrey K. Skilling and newspaper magnat…
United States – Supreme Court – Enron – Supreme Court – Jeffrey Skilling – United States
