Lesbian politics: Yup, Monica Goodling of the DOJ *did* interfere with promotions because of a lesbian rumor

Lesbiatopia  Aug 05 08

This is old news by now (as of last Thursday--so last week!), but the Department of Justice finally released their report following an investigation of illegal firings and occupational interferences under the tenure of Alberto Gonzales as U.S. Attorney General. Much of the to-do has centered around Monica Goodling, who was senior counsel to Gonzales as well as the DOJ's liaison to the White House [get it?? the White House--you know, where that Bush guy is crashing]. We discussed this a little bit in an earlier article here when this was all in the "allegedly" stages. Truth be told, I had faith neither in the ability nor the willingness of the DOJ to investigate itself, but as I've said before, lawyers are my perennial heroes, and they have not disappointed me this time, either. Full story...

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