U.S. Attorneys Scandal--Seattle , by Scott Horton

By Scott HortonJuly 31, 20075 min read

Jeffrey Toobin has written a beautiful, but very worrying, piece in the current New Yorker. It’s more than competent reporting; it can stand as a monument

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