Monica Goodling Allegedly Involved In That Other Department of Justice Cover Up

Brian Zick

Paul Kiel at TPM Muckraker passes along this report fom National Journal's Inside Washington column (not available online): Psst! Sources tell us that none other than Monica Goodling, former aide to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, was responsible for draping over the ample bosoms of the Art Deco statues in the Justice Department's Great Hall during the reign of the prim John Ashcroft. The coverings were removed, accompanied by a sigh from an appreciative public, in 2005 …

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