Keith wins. Brain-damaged former employee can keep money A former Wal-Mart employee who suffered severe brain damage in a traffic accident won’t have to pay back the company for the cost of her medical care, Wal-Mart told the family Tuesday…. “We wanted you to know that Wal-Mart will not seek any reimbursement for the money already spent on Ms. Shank’s care, and we will work with you to ensure the remaining amounts in the trust can be used for her ongoing care,” Curran said. “We are sorry for any additional stress this uncertainty has placed on you and your family.” … Continue reading →

From Keith Olbermann

Glenn Greenwald says: We have a radical and lawless government that has run rampant over the last six years precisely because the institutions designed to stop that abuse have not only stood idly by, but have actively defended and participated in it. We actually have a press corps that holds, as its central belief, that our highest government officials should be free of investigation and accountability. In every country ruled by a lawless government and a corrupt political and media elite, powerful political officials do not go to prison for crimes. That is why convicted felon Lewis Libby will remain … Continue reading →

Fitzgerald speaks: “We fully recognize that the Constitution provides that commutation decisions are a matter of presidential prerogative and we do not comment on the exercise of that prerogative. “We comment only on the statement in which the President termed the sentence imposed by the judge as ‘excessive.’ The sentence in this case was imposed pursuant to the laws governing sentencings which occur every day throughout this country. In this case, an experienced federal judge considered extensive argument from the parties and then imposed a sentence consistent with the applicable laws. It is fundamental to the rule of law that … Continue reading →

From a USA Today/Gallup poll. These questions refer to the attorney purge. In spite of the whining from various media elites, Americans want investigations into the corruption of this administration. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. And while it’s true that the Dems may overstep at some point, and launch investigations that aren’t appropriate, that time hasn’t come yet, and isn’t even close. Via Horse’s Mouth and Glenn Greenwald.