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"Meet Gus Puryear: Bush's Latest Villainous Nominee for a Lifetime Judgeship"

"Meet Gus Puryear: Bush's Latest Villainous Nominee for a Lifetime Judgeship"

In 2004, Estelle Richardson’s lifeless and battered body was found on the floor of a Corrections Corp. of America prison cell. Four years later, that unsolved homicide has come back to haunt Republican stalwart “Gus” Puryear, the nation’s top private prison litigator and Bush nominee for US District Court. We talk to journalist Silja Talvi. [includes rush transcript]

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