` Comments on: Attempted Intimidation of career Justice Department employees http://murraywaas.crooksandliars.com/2008/06/10/attempted-intimidation-of-career-justice-department-employees/ Investigative Reporting Tue, 28 Feb 2017 09:43:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.2 By: seriouslypolitics » Blog Archive » Bush Justice Department politicizes absolutely everything http://murraywaas.crooksandliars.com/2008/06/10/attempted-intimidation-of-career-justice-department-employees/#comment-47 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:50:23 +0000 http://murraywaas.crooksandliars.com/2008/06/10/attempted-intimidation-of-career-justice-department-employees/#comment-47 [...] And despite Smith’s confidence that things have surely improved under Michael Mukasey, that’s far from clear. You remember two weeks ago when news leaked out that DOJ’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention was doling out grants to politically well connected Republicans (for example, to a program run by Bill Bennett’s wife) while rejecting applications that were actually worthy? After employees blew the whistle on OJJDP director Robert Flores’ corruption, DOJ started an investigation. No, not into the corruption; it was an investigation of the whistleblowing. [...]

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