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EDITORIAL EXCLUSIVE: On terrorists, Justice recused

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:02:57 +0000

THE WASHINGTON TIMES The Obama Justice Department is having problems prosecuting terrorist cases because top department attorneys have conflicts of interest. According to documents obtained exclusively by The Washington Times, Associate Attorney General Thomas J. Perrelli, No. 3 official in the ...

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Breitbart to AG Holder: Investigate ACORN or We’ll Release More Tapes Just Before 2010 Election

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:24:00 +0000

Earlier tonight Andrew Breitbart, James O’Keefe and Hannah Giles discussed the final chapter of the ACORN L.A. saga on “Hannity,” but more interestingly, Breitbart disclosed where the story goes from here. Transcript (below) starts from 3:50 into the clip: Watch the latest ...

Doug Ross @ Journal found this 22 hours ago on biggovernment.com

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Corruptocrat AG Eric Holder’s conflicted DOJ

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:54:00 +0000

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Lindsey Graham Destroys Eric Holder (video)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:51:22 +0000

Lindsey Graham vs. Attorney General Eric Holder

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ACORN received $200,000 in DOJ funds, report says

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:34:48 +0000

ACORN and its affiliates received $200,000 in Justice Department grants between 2002 and 2009, according a report issued today by the department's Inspector General. No DOJ grants went directly to ACORN, but a handful of grants were awarded either to ACORN affiliates or to other organizations ...

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Breitbart to AG Holder: Do your job douche nozzle or we will burn the Democrats come 2010!

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:57:46 +0000

Oh Man, there’s gonna be many a Democrat singing the blues, if Eric Holder does not do his job before 2010. The Video: Breitbart: There’s a lot of hypocrisy and the dust has settled for ACORN and at the end of the day they’ve recognized that Eric Holder, the Attorney General, ...

Patrick Adkins posted 12 hours ago from politicalbyline.com

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Breitbart to Eric Holder: Investigate ACORN, or else.

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:51:48 +0000

Yes, it’s a threat. And threats don’t get more direct than this: either AG Holder starts investigating ACORN, or Breitbart dumps what he still has on the scene in time to make a difference in the 2010 elections. And this message is to Attorney General Holder: I want you to know that ...

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NPR Shocker: Attorney General Holder Stumped By Lindsey Graham

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:48:31 +0000

During Wednesday's Justice Department oversight hearing by the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) stumped Attorney General Eric Holder on what should have been a fairly routine question for America's top law enforcement official. Maybe more surprisingly, NPR reported it at ...

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Ohio Sues Credit Rating Agencies

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:02:00 +0000

Ohio’s attorney general sued Standard & Poor’s , Moody’s and Fitch Ratings on Friday, asserting that they provided misleading credit ratings that led to hundreds of millions of losses for state funds. The official, Richard Cordray, filed the lawsuit in United States District Court for the ...

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WashTimes: DOJ has Conflicts of Interest on Detainees

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:16:31 +0000

Sen. Chuck Grassley asked Attorney General Eric Holder in a hearing Wednesday for a list of the employees at Dept. of Justice who might have to recuse themselves due to conflicts of interest over detainees. Some DOJ employees and their former firms represented and defended detainees in the ...

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Foreword by John A. Nagl to The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000

is the definitive guide as to how the U.S. military plans to address what is likely to be the dominant form of warfare over the next decade. Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr., Executive Director of the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments Surely a manual that s on the bedside table of the ...

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Nancy Grace and Shaniya’s mom

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:07:00 +0000

Nancy Grace was in a snit last night because the mother of 5-year old Shaniya Davis, allegedly sold into child prostitution, has not yet been charged with first degree murder and exposed to the death penalty. I doubt very much that that will happen. The mother does not appear to have been a ...

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Any questions?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:09:15 +0000

You never call, you never write... The White House's forthcoming state dinner with the Prime Minister of India is expected to be larger than those of President Barack Obama's predecessor, George W. Bush. But another upcoming White House event will be smaller than in years past: The ...

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Meredith Jessup: More Disturbing ACORN Footage From LA Investigation Released

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:57:46 +0000

The plot thickens in LA with Larry Flynt, international sex businesses and ACORN's willingness to help...Part I Part IIAnd now, BigGovernment founder Andrew Brietbart is warning Attorney General Eric Holder: Investigate...

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Holder Defends Decision to Use Civilian Court for 9/11 Trial

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:03:09 +0000

Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. fought off criticism Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee over his choice not to use a military commission.

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Rush Limbaugh: President Obama Views of the United States is No Different Than a Third World Dictator’s

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:31 +0000

What Rush is really saying is that President Obama and Attorney General Holder (The Black Men who are leaders) are not one of us.

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Obama Not Consulted on Terror Suspect Trial (video)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:17:02 +0000

Fox News' Chris Wallace on Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to hold a civilian trial in New York for the 9/11 terror suspects.

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W.H. shrinks Hanukkah Party

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:40:00 +0000

The White House's forthcoming state dinner with the Prime Minister of India is expected to be larger than those of President Barack Obama's predecessor, George W. Bush. But another upcoming White House event will be smaller than in years past: The White House's annual Hanukkah party. The guest ...

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How Hard Can AG Holder Have Studied The KSM Question? -- By: Andy McCarthy

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:41:43 +0000

Attorney General Holder's exchange with Senator Lindsey Graham yesterday has, quite appropriately, gotten lots of attention. I want to drill down for a moment, though, on one element of it. The lawyer's stock in trade is precedent. Whether you're a prosecutor or any other lawyer faced with ...

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Sen. Graham knocks around AG Holder on KSM.

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:21:10 +0000

I know that Senator Lindsey Graham (R, SC) is not on a lot of people’s Christmas card lists, but this exchange between him and Attorney General Eric Holder was four minutes, forty seconds’ worth of pure schooling : Not filmed was the bit in the end where Holder was on the floor, looking for his ...

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