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A Bush Appointee Bites the Dust



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No, not Harriet, not yet anyway.

This one was going to be Deputy Attorney General, but he had too many ties to Abramoff:

The Bush administration's choice to be deputy attorney general has withdrawn his nomination, which had been delayed amid questions over his dealings with indicted Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff, officials said today.

Timothy E. Flanigan wrote in a letter to President Bush yesterday that he was withdrawing as a candidate because of "uncertainty concerning the timing of my confirmation."


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