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Bush's Appointees: A Rogue's Gallery Email Print

Scooter Libby - The former Chief of Staff to Vice-President Dick Cheney was convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice in a grand jury investigation into the outing of Valerie Plame.

Paul Wolfowitz, -- After using his position of former Deputy Secretary of Defense under Donald Rumsfeld, was pushing hard for the Iraq War to go forward in the fast lane.  Later Bush appointed him head of the World Bank.  He used his position to help arrange a large pay raise for his female companion.  This incident has intensified calls for his resignation.

Attorney General Alberto Gonzales - Fighting to hold onto his job amid a congressional investigation into his role in firing eight U.S. prosecutors.  At a congressional hearing when asked specific questions he constantly replied, "I don't remember."  But the TV audiences that watched this evasive cover-up response would remember what a tight-lipped clipped answer as he snapped, "I don't remember" like a tape recording that got stuck.

Roger Stillwell - Former Interior Department official, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor when he never reported tickets given to him by convicted lobbyist grafter Jack Abramoff.

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