campaignspot.nationalreview.com - 11/20/2008
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The fact that Attorney General nominee Eric Holder is no friend to gun owners is not a surprise. What may be a surprise, and worthy of examination at ... . . .
volokh.com - 11/21/2008
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volokh.com —
Earlier this year, Eric Holder--along with Janet Reno
and several other former officials from the Clinton Department...
of Justice--co-signed an amicus brief in District of Columbia v. Heller. The brief...
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Eric Holder on firearms policy:
campaignspot.nationalreview.com - 11/21/2008
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Back in 1998, when testifying before Congress about
the need for a federal hate crimes law, then...
Deputy-Attorney General Eric Holder was asked for amp... . . .
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A Good Question For Eric Holder
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Eric Holder: "Extreme Drug Warrior"
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
... minimum sentences and harsher penalties for marijuana. This record appears to be from the mid 1990s, so some cling to the hope that Bolder has since changed, but not changed like Obama has changed. In 2004, Obama supported marijuana decriminalization, but then in 2007, Obama changed. On the up side, Holder is said to be no friend to gun owners. Will Foster, a rheumatoid arthritis sufferer and ...
So much for centrist Obama and centrist ‘Rats
No Runny Eggs —
... Item #1 - Jim Geraghty reminds us that Eric Holder, Barack Obama’s choice as Attorney General, wanted to use 9/11 to crack down on gun shows. I’ll point out that those focusing on Holder’s role in the pardon of Marc Rich are barking up the wrong tree; look at Holder’s record, which also includes hyper-targeted enforcement of civil rights laws against the right. ...
David Brooks in Fantasyland
The Sundries Shack —
... legal experts have a high regard for the probable attorney general, Eric Holder, despite the business over the Marc Rich pardon. Do they now? Okay, David, I’ll bite. Name two. I’ll stop addressing this post to Brooks now, because there’s no chance he’ll read this and if he does, it’ll only provide fuel for his next column on how mean other conservatives are to kindly old him. Truth is, though, he really is living in a fantasy land. There is no way, given Holder’s opinon of your Second Amendment rights , ...
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FOX Guest Says Obama AG Pick Eric Holder “May Agree” With Terrorists
newshounds.us 11/21/2008 — Last night (11/20/08), FOX News once again looked more like Joseph McCarthy than the “we like America” network Roger Ailes claims it is. In yet another reprise of the campaign themes, a Hannity & Colmes guest helped further the “Barack Obama is a ...
Goodbye, First Amendment? —
Jihad Watch
As Islamic nations pressure the UN to outlaw "defamation of Islam" -- by which they mean any honest examination of the motives and goals of jihad terrorists -- Obama's pick for Attorney General sends a disquieting signal. A message from Jihad Watch reader Paul:
Eric Holder, Obama's pick for ...
Likely AG pick helped Chiquita pay off terrorists —
Majikthise
If Eric Holder arranged payoffs to Islamic terrorists, there's no way he'd be shortlisted for Attorney General. But instead, he helped his legal client, Chiquita Brands International, pay off right wing paramilitaries in Columbia in the late 1990s: What is not being discussed too much, and was ...
Why not the worst? part 2 —
Power Line
In the video below, Eric Holder testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the pardons extended by President Clinton to the 16 FALN terrorists in August 1999. Then Judiciary Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch grills Holder concerning the lack of screening by the Department of Justice in ...