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Blinding justice.(Between The Lines)(Brief Article)
ITEM: "There has been a lot of talk about whether there was urgency or lack of urgency. We really don't care about the names, we care about what actions were taken," September 11 commission member Jamie Gorelick, a former Justice Department official, commented on NBC's Today show on April 12. "There is a major game of finger-pointing going on here. Our job is to get to the bottom of it."
BETWEEN THE LINES: Jamie Gorelick, who served as deputy attorney general under Janet Reno, is hardly unbiased. Her appointment to the 9-11 commission was, by any realistic definition, a conflict of interest. Indeed, there is evidence that she was, at the very least, culpable in the Justice Department's negligence that helped lead to the terrorism being investigated.
Yes, there is plenty of blame to go around. Nevertheless, having Gorelick sit in judgment on her colleagues and former boss is akin to ...
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