talkleft.com - 11/19/2008
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Eric Holder has always been a strong supporter of gun control. From his Weekly Briefing on March 20, 2000 (available on Lexis.com): I want to add my voice to those who are calling on Congress to finally -- to finally -- pass these very common-sense gun measures. First, to require child ...
volokh.com - 11/21/2008
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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
wm.nmmstream.net - 11/19/2008
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Eric Holder on firearms policy:
The Volokh Conspiracy —
... before House Judiciary Committee, Subcommitee on Crime, May 27,1999; Holder Weekly Briefing , May 20, 2000. One of the bills that Holder endorsed is detailed in my 1999 Issue Paper " ...
Republican Senator Says Obama Aims To Disarm Americans
The Moderate Voice —
If you’re wondering where the insistence by some conservatives and Fox News comes from that the Obama administration wants to take all of American’s guns away then a good place to start will be the rhetoric of some GOP lawmakers.
The context: Attorney General Eric Holder has always been an advocate of some forms of gun control. He has also made it known that he personally would like to see a ban on assault weapons. So some cable and radio personalities who seek to whip up an audience — and some elected officials who seek to whip up and win over audiences — have generalized this and talk about the ...
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Eric Holder and the Second Amendment —
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Gun rights scholar and reason contributor David Kopel has an excellent post at the Volokh Conspiracy detailing future Attorney General Eric Holder's lousy and troubling record on the Second Amendment: As Deputy Attorney General, Holder was a strong supporter of restrictive gun control. He ...
Minions of the Obama Gun-Banning Police State Appear —
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The Volokh Conspiracy - Eric Holder on firearms policy:
As Deputy Attorney General, Holder was a strong supporter of restrictive gun control. He advocated federal licensing of handgun owners, a three day waiting period on handgun sales, rationing handgun sales to no more than one per month, ...
Eric Holder is "is the second coming of Janet Reno." —
Althouse
Says the first commenter on David Kopel's post that stresses Holder's "strong support" of gun control -- he co-signed an amicus brief in District of Columbia v. Heller -- and his role in the "night-time kidnapping of Elian Gonzalez."
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Via Insty comes this little snippet of information about Comrade Urkel’s likely pick for Attorney-General: As Deputy Attorney General, Holder was a strong supporter of restrictive gun control. He advocated federal licensing of handgun owners, a three day waiting period on handgun sales, ...