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tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/13/2009
Schloz: Voting Section Attorneys Are "Mold Spores"
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Here's another great Schlozman line from the report : For example, in an e-mail on July 15, 2003, to a former colleague, Schlozman wrote, "I too get to work with mold spores, but here in Civil Rights, we call them Voting Section attorneys." As part of the same e-mail exchange, on July 16, ...

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The BRAD BLOG:  DoJ IG Report Buried, Now Released, Finds Schlozman Broke the Law, Lied About it to Congress

tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/13/2009
Schloz Broke Law, But Won't Face Criminal Charges
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — In case you were wondering about why the Schlozman report is dated July 2 2008 but was only released today, see this excerpt from page one: We referred the findings from our investigation to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia ... (more) Schloz Broke Law, But Won't Face Criminal Charges

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eschatonblog.com - 1/16/2009
The Schloz
— eschatonblog.com — Keep on running! WASHINGTON (AP) — If confirmed as attorney general, Eric Holder says he'll review the decision not to prosecute a former Justice Department official for making false statements to Congress. An inspector general report this week ... (more) The Schloz

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DoJ IG Report Buried, Now Released, Finds Schlozman Broke the Law, Lied About it to Congress
The BRAD BLOG — ... Schlozman referred to his "ideological comrades" as "Right Thinking Americans" or "RTAs" and those he opposed as "mold spores," "crazy libs" and worse: ...

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