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Sununu looks to keep seat

Sununu looks to keep seat

(Lauren Collins, NECN) - Incumbent New Hampshire Senator John Sununu is fighting for his U.S. Senate seat on Election Day, trying to keep his seat out of the hands of Democratic challenger Jeanne Shaheen. Sununu said on Tuesday that it is his.....

Video|Tue, 4 Nov 2008|More from Boston.com
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at1:33

“…the USA Patriot Act is calling for the firing of attorney general Alberto Gonzales and things of that sort. Well I'll find out a few hours from now whether or not that message got through especially …”

Anthony Lewis - Freedom for the Thoughts We Hate

Anthony Lewis - Freedom for the Thoughts We Hate

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anthony Lewis discusses his new book, Freedom for the Thoughts We Hate, with Harvard Law Professor Martha Minow. Visit us at www.wgbh.org/forum to explore our entire collection of lectures.

Audio|Wed, 22 Oct 2008|More from WGBH Forum Network | Public Domain Podcast
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at1:06:17

“…it newsworthy blocker. I was the person who broke the story of Alberto Gonzales. . We have to assume it was him. Removing United States attorneys across the country for political reasons. And after he broke the …”

Philippe Sands’ Torture Team

Philippe Sands’ Torture Team

First, the Spencer Tracy “verdict” from “Judgement at Nuremberg” (1961). Click to listen to Chris’ conversation with Philippe Sands (45 minutes, 21 mb mp3) Who will pay for the illegal abuse of detainees at Guantanamo? If violations of the Geneva Conventions — and specifically of Common Article 3, against torture, cruelty and “outrages upon personal dignity” [...]

Audio|Wed, 17 Sep 2008|More from Open Source
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at4:16

“…over top of that matter. Should Jim hanging should Donald Rumsfeld should Alberto Gonzales. . If you with a lawyer should they travel abroad. …”

Analysis: RNC Acceptance Speeches

Analysis: RNC Acceptance Speeches

We discuss Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin's acceptance speech with our analysts: Republican Todd Domke and Democrat Dan Payne. New Hampshire is among the best treated delegations at this year's Republican National Convention. WBUR's Fred Thys reports. New Hampshire has a close senate race this year between incumbent Republican John Sununu and former Governor Jean Shaheen, a Democrat. WBUR's Bob Oakes talked with both candidates. In his GOP Convention Notebook today, WBUR's Bob Oakes looks at former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney's Wednesday night speech. Plus, as school starts again on Nantucket, faculty and families cope with the suicides of four young people in less than two years. WBUR'S Bianca Vazquez Toness reports.

Audio|Thu, 4 Sep 2008|More from WBUR: Daily News Update
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at15:49

“…I was the first Republican to stand up and say Alberto Gonzales should be fired -- at the end we are better off I think am no longer in the department trust. -- I've …”

Here and Now for Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Here and Now for Wednesday, July 30, 2008

What are rip currents and why are they causing more deaths this summer? Also, we hear why some second wives are forced to pay alimony to their new husband's first spouse, and we get the latest on the investigation of former Justice Department employee Monica Goodling. Those stories, plus William P. Young's novel, "The Shack," and a look at recycling junk for profit, all in today's podcast.

Audio|Wed, 30 Jul 2008|More from PRI: Here and Now Podcast
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at21:22

“…that. Serious violations and negligence occurred when hiring is became political. At Alberto Gonzales is Justice Department. Glenn fine told senators about report he released earlier this week which said that a handful of senior aides …”

My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 07/28/2008

My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 07/28/2008

Bad news for familes waiting on M E F A money, no bail for the Rhode Island man accused of killing his parents, the saga of the body building firefighter continues, these stories and more, in the WBZ Afternoon News.

Audio|Mon, 28 Jul 2008|More from WBZ NewsRadio Headlines
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at0:37, 6:36

“…disability retirement I'm Lisa Meyer Justice Department report is out on the Alberto Gonzales regime did singled -- the department's former White House liaison Monica Goodling from discriminating against job applicants who -- Republican or conservative …”

“…A man died and a state trooper was wounded. Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says he agrees with the Justice Department internal report that concludes his top aides broke the law. It says they discriminated against …”

Here and Now for Monday, April 21, 2008

Here and Now for Monday, April 21, 2008

Over the weekend Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama sharpened their attacks on each other, hoping to gain advantage in Pennsylvania, where polls show them running neck and neck ahead of tomorrow's primary. We speak with John Harwood, Chief Washington Correspondent for CNBC and political writer for the new York Times. Eric Lichtblau and his colleague, James Risen, of the New York Times, were chasing leads that eventually led them to the same place: The Bush Administration's super secret program to wiretap the telephones and electronic messages of Americans without court approval. Lichtblau details how they uncovered this story that eventually won them the Pulitzer Prize in the new book, Bush's Law: The Remaking of American Justice. The head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that skyrocketing food prices could set off wars across the globe. The increase in food prices have already set off riots in Haiti, Egypt and Bagladesh. We find out what farmers in the US have

Audio|Mon, 21 Apr 2008|More from WBUR: Here and Now Podcast
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at4:39, 5:34

“…John ashcroft's wife stuck her tongue about it then White House aides Alberto Gonzales and Andy card. As they walked out of her husband's hospital room in that late night attempt to get Ashcroft to -- …”

“…files on peaceful war protesters. The Geneva conventions being declared quaint by Alberto Gonzales. . Is kind of overwhelming actually -- when you look. -- cover to cover -- supplement. …”

Here and Now for Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Here and Now for Wednesday, December 19, 2007

The New York Times reports today at least four top White House lawyers participated in discussions about whether to destroy videotapes that showed interrogations of detainees. The White House responded saying that The Times' inference that the Bush Administration tried to mislead the public in this matter is 'pernicious and troubling.' We'll speak to Mark Mazzetti of the New York Times; and we'll hear from Richard Wollfe of Newsweek about tomorrow's hearing before US District Judge Henry Kennedy. There is word today that FARC, the leftist insurgent group, will release three hostages. They are still holding more than 700 people captive -- including a presidential candidate and her running mate, and the child that was born to that running mate while in captivity. Our guest is Adam Isacson, head of the Colombia program at the Center for International Policy in Washington DC. Time magazine names Russian President Vladimir Putin its "Person of the Year'' for 2007. The magazin

Audio|Wed, 19 Dec 2007|More from WBUR: Here and Now
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at0:35

“…at least four top White House lawyers including then White House counsel Alberto Gonzales and Harriet -- Took part in discussions about those CAA videotapes showing a harsh interrogations of terrorism suspects. Today's New York Times …”

Here and Now for Friday, October 8, 2007

Here and Now for Friday, October 8, 2007

Democrats are demanding that the Bush Administration turn over recently revealed secret memos that reportedly authorize the CIA to use harsh techniques while interrogating terrorism suspects. John Donnelly of Congressional Quarterly is our guest. Nearly 50 years ago this week, "The Twilight Zone" debuted on television. The breakthrough series used clever writing to subvert network censors and insert social commentary into TV's frequently banal programming. Robin Young pays tribute to Rod Serling, her one-time professor at Ithaca College. We speak with Presidential candidate, Senator Hillary Clinton, about the war in Iraq, secrecy in government, and more. Sports with Bill Littlefield Sixty years ago, Tennessee William's sexually charged play "A Streetcar Named Desire" premiered on Broadway. A film starring a Marlon Brando as the brutish Stanley Kowalski followed in 1951. Theater companies across the country are celebrating the anniversary with revivals of the play. Here an

Audio|Fri, 5 Oct 2007|More from WBUR: Here and Now
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at0:46

“…acknowledged by the White House. They were issued by then Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and seemed to contradict an earlier Justice Department statement that torture was abhorrent. John Donnelly is a reporter for congressional quarterly John …”

Here and Now for Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Here and Now for Wednesday, September 12, 2007

The Bush Administration may be close to a choice for the new attorney general. One of the leading candidates is said to be former US Solicitor General Theodore Olson. We speak with Evan Perez. He covers the Justice Department for the Wall Street Journal. We speak to Capt. Seth Moulton, special assistant to Gen. David Petraeus. Moulton is working in the south of Iraq to replicate what is happening in Anbar province, where local sheiks are working with coalition forces to fight insurgents. Reporter Monica Brady Myerov reports on the difficulties faced by some families when soldiers return home from duty in Iraq. Host Robin Young talks with blogger and author Jessica Valenti about her new book called "Full Frontal Feminism" in which Valenti dispenses advice for young women on how they can maintain feminist values and still be hip, hot, and happening in today's modern world. Two days after Buffalo Bills tight end Kevin Everett was paralyzed during a game, doctors say his cond

Audio|Wed, 12 Sep 2007|More from WBUR: Here and Now
|Alberto Gonzalesfound at0:34, 2:25

“…of the names reportedly near the top of the list to replace Alberto Gonzales is former US solicitor general Theodore Olson. Gonzales resigned after being accused of playing politics in his decision making especially in the …”

“…confrontation with then Attorney General John ashcroft. When then White House counsel Alberto Gonzales was accused of trying to -- the very ill ashcroft into signing off on the renewal of the domestic surveillance spying on …”

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