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MORE PROBLEMS for Eric Holder? Just remember, conservatives — Zoe Baird and Kimba Wood got knocked…
MORE PROBLEMS for Eric Holder? Just remember, conservatives — Zoe Baird and Kimba Wood got knocked off during the appointment process, only to be replaced by . . . Janet Reno.
Eric Holder pushed for controversial clemency - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — Reporting from Washington -- Attorney general nominee Eric H. Holder Jr. repeatedly pushed some of his subordinates... at the Clinton Justice Department to drop their opposition to a controversial 1999 grant of clemency to 16 members of two violent ... (more) Eric Holder pushed for controversial clemency - Los ...
Sen. Hatch to back Eric Holder for AG
thehill.com — The former Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee will support Eric Holder's nomination for attorney general,... giving him a major boost toward confirmation. Sen. Orrin Hatch (Utah), who chaired the panel for a decade beginning in 1995, ... (more) Sen. Hatch to back Eric Holder for AG
How Much Opposition to Eric Holder Is Enough?
campaignspot.nationalreview.com — Erick Erickson of RedState comes out, guns blazing, against the NRA for not using everything in their... arsenal (no pun intended) against the nomination... . . . (more) How Much Opposition to Eric Holder Is Enough?
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Before we torpedo Eric Holder...
TigerHawk — By TigerHawk at 1/12/2009 09:56:00 AM ...we should recall what happened the last time Republicans went after a nominee for attorney general. ...

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