Congressman Rush Holt Wants an Anthrax Commission to Investigate the Investigation

Rep. Rush Holt By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON – The anthrax caper just won’t go away. Rep Rush Holt (D-N.J.) on Tuesday introduced legislation to create a Congressional commission to investigate the government’s response to the 2001 anthrax attacks that left five dead and sickened 17. The legislation, the Anthrax Attacks Investigation Act of 2009,…

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Mobsters, Corrupt Politicians and Terrorists Helped Round Out the Year for the FBI

By Allan Lengel Ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON – There was the Miami trial of the dirty bomber Joseph Padilla. The New York indictment of 62 mobsters with suspected ties to the Gambino, Genovese or Bonanno crime families. The Washington indictment and conviction of “Uncle Ted” Stevens, the longest serving Repulican senator. The discovery that scientist Bruce Ivins…

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