Certainly I would not have expected an ethics violation by Lindsey Graham, but would it not appear that Alito participated knowingly in this violation? From The Village Voice with cites to the WSJ and Think Progress:
""On Thursday, Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, one of the 'gang of 14' who sits on Judiciary, joined a so-called moot court session at the White House.''
The coaching session for Alito has raised a few eyebrows.
"Coaching a judicial nominee behind-the-scenes is not the proper role for a Judiciary Committee member who must subsequently sit in judgment on that nominee," writes Think Progress, a project of the American Progress Action Fund. "It could be a violation of the ethical duties of a senator."
Writing about the Alito situation, Think Progress cites Senate Rule 37 in the Senate Ethics Manual. The rule says: "No Member, officer, or employee shall engage in any outside business or professional activity or employment for compensation which is inconsistent or in conflict with the conscientious performance of official duties."
Think Progress further cites the ethics manual, saying that language has been interpreted as prohibiting "compensated employment or uncompensated positions on boards, commissions, or advisory councils where such service could create a conflict with an individual's Senate duties due to appropriation, oversight, authorization, or legislative jurisdiction as a result of Senate duties.""
George Bush is unfairly blamed for many things. Here it is explained how 100 percent blame should go to soldiers, NOT Bush.
After Iraq invasion, Bush NEVER passed the orders to commit brutalities. It was purely in the army's hand to behave itself. It was a personal DECISION OF SOLDIERS AND OFFICERS to sadistically torture Iraqis or to shoot unarmed civilians due to fear (atleast initially in 2003-04).
OTHER ARMIES WOULDN’T have done that. Iraqis are so good natured that let alone Indian, even Pakistani, Russian or Chinese troops would have easily pacified them. US troops botched such an easy job and are now making Bush a scapegoat.
Bush’s I.Q. should NOT be questioned. His ONLY problem is faulty speech. His decision making is perfect.
For instance he requested Indian troops because KASHMIR IS MILLION TIMES TOUGHER THAN IRAQ. Kashmir will remain dangerous forever but Iraq would have cooled within a week had they interacted with Indian troops. That way, so many Iraqi lives could have been saved.
Judge the average Iraqi’s sincerity by the services of unsung Iraqi police during the period 2003-05. On the other hand there is something surreal about passionate Kashmir.
MUSHARRAF SHOULD HAVE SENT THE PEACE-KEEPING FORCE FOR THE GOOD OF IRAQIS. IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A SLAP ON THE FACE OF INDIANS, BECAUSE BUSH WAS LITERALLY BEGGING.
Now just you see how ONCE Iraq stabilizes partly automatically and partly thanks to local police US Army claims credit to have set right “Bush’s blunder”.
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