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NRA isn’t opposing Eric Holder and the Redstate kids are miffed .
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?
Los Angeles Times: Eric Holder pushed for controversial clemency
latimes.com — http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/washingtondc/la-na-holder9-2009jan09,0,6643509.story Eric Holder pushed for controversial clemency By Josh Meyer and Tom Hamburger January 9, 2009 Reporting... from Washington — Attorney general nominee Eric H. ... (more) Los Angeles Times: Eric Holder pushed for controversial ...
Pardon Attorney Blasts Eric Holder on Clinton's Shameful 1999 Terrorist Pardons
corner.nationalreview.com — From the Los Angeles Times: 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) Pardon Attorney Blasts Eric Holder on Clinton's Shameful ...
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