Michael Isikoff says, “…a couple of months ago, just before those interrogation memos were released, I and others had said it was going to be a key test of the Obama presidency‘s commitment to transparency if they disclose those memos.

If they did, it would open the floodgates for a lot of this to come pouring out, and we‘d begin to see the full scope, the full story of the program. But what‘s actually turned out is rather than that – that one disclosure being a big breakthrough, it‘s become trench warfare. Document by document, a fight goes on over it in which the CIA and the intelligence community have pushed back hard.” Read the transcripts here

In light of the recent revelation of torture memos or torture manuals ascribed to and developed by the Bush administration and Obama’s decision not to prosecute, Keith delivers a special comment. Read the memos in full here

Newsweek’s Michael Isikoff talks about the infamous torture memos and the possibility the legal machinations may lead to disbarment of the lawyers involved.

While we may not have agreed with some of the decisions Dick Cheney has made, we can all agree that we can’t call them mistakes.

Olbermann recaps the Bush presidency in eight minutes.

Hard to envision a more pathetic final press conference. It should be noted that even the press were disinterested in attending this historic moment and they had to fill the back two rows with interns.

In his last presser of the Bush administration, the soon to be ex-president applies more spin to his legacy including the catastrophic failures relating to federal response to Katrina.