https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2005/02/03/internal-investigations-what-blogs-can-and-cant-do-so-far-or-all-the-gates-come-together/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 15:19:29 -0400<![CDATA[What little we have seen so far of the Volcker investigation of the UN Oil-for-Food Scandal confirms what we already learned from the Thornburgh investigation of CBS Rathergate. Internal investigations are inherently flawed, at the very least by perception, but usually by a lot more. It is hard to believe that men like Thornburgh and Volcker risk their reputations to sign on for them, but money and ego are powerful motivators.]]>Thu, 03 Feb 2005 15:17:46 -0500<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2005/02/03/internal-investigations-what-blogs-can-and-cant-do-so-far-or-all-the-gates-come-together-n206702