Wednesday, June 27, 2007

AG Gonzales Slithering Thru PNW


Typical of Republicans, Alberto Gonzales was too cowardly to face American citizens...
BOISE -- A peaceful protest turned vocal Tuesday afternoon as America’s top attorney refuses to speak before those who oppose him. ...

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But protestors had other topics on their mind. Their efforts to be heard forced Gonzales to move to a friendlier location for his afternoon news conference. ...

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Shortly before Gonzales was to address the public at the Fort Boise Community Center, it was announced the media conference would be moved and restricted to reporters only. ... (Full article and Video)

All of the protests might make Alberto uncomfortable, but as they say; 'there's no rest for the wicked'.
KXLY.com Staff and Wire Reports
Last updated: Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 08:16:00 AM

... Early Wednesday, a handful of protesters gathered outside the Westin Hotel in downtown Seattle before Gonzales' scheduled speech.

Wearing masks and black and white striped uniforms, they are depicting administration officials as criminals.

Gonzales is speaking to an invited audience of technology executives with the group TechNet Northwest about intellectual property rights and cyber crime.

Gonzales also was met Tuesday in Boise by anti-war and anti-torture protesters who forced him to move an open-air press conference to the office of the local federal prosecutor. ...

David Postman of the Seattle Times is on his way to Spokane for Alberto's "one Washington state media availability".

UPDATE: I missed this earlier; Dan at On The Road To 2008 has a first hand account of Alberto's slippery moves in Seattle.

1 comment:

Daniel Kirkdorffer said...

And the Seattle event, originally billed as "free and open to the public" was turned into a by invitation only event.

Typical