Posts Tagged ‘Eric Holder’
Political de-prosecution
Remember all that hullabaloo about the politicization of the Bush Department of Justice? Have a taste of Hope and Change! Justice Department political appointees overruled career lawyers and ended a civil complaint accusing three members of the New Black Panther Party for Self-Defense of wielding a nightstick and intimidating voters at a Philadelphia polling place…
Read MoreCoward- Update- Congressman Cummings Responds
AG Eric Holder speaking to the employees of the Justice Department yesterday called America a nation of “cowards”. I had t listen to this a couple times to actually figure what he was talking about. Could he be talking about a refusal to discuss race relations openly? Surely not that. Since Obama’s run for the…
Read More2nd Amendment: “Reasonable Restrictions Are Still Possible”
Arghhhhh! Eric Holder bothers me and should all 2nd amendment advocates. He seems to me to be a now reluctant defender of an individual’s right to own firearms … forced there only by the SCOTUS District of Columbia v. Heller decision. Even in this case his position was well documented … the 2nd Amendment, he…
Read MoreUpcoming Senate confirmation hearings
Many of the Obama administration appointments do require Senate review. Even though Democrats will have a strong majority in the Senate beginning in January, should Republicans roll over on every nomination, or ask the nominee pertinent questions concerning past statements and policies?
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