Last week, Gonzales told a House panel that the visit to Ashcroft's bedside did not deal with the "Terrorist Surveillance Program," which involved warrantless wiretaps of people suspected of terrorist activities.[...]
President Bush's spy chief seemed to offer a new explanation Tuesday of why Attorney General Alberto Gonzales didn't lie to Congress when he denied an administration dispute in 2004 was about the "Terrorist Surveillance Program."
"I understand that the phrase 'Terrorist Surveillance Program' was not used prior to 2006," Mike McConnell, the director of national intelligence, said in a letter to Pennsylvania Republican Sen. Arlen Specter.
Department of Justice my ass.
When a senate hearing becomes a game of words and they actually attempt to justify a trick like this, and we're supposed to say, "Guess you got me there," what's left to work with? They have no rules. They have no shame.
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