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Law and Government
‘No Social Security for Nazis Act’ nears passage
Democrats and Republicans in the House voted 420-0 Tuesday to stop writing Social Security checks to Nazi war criminals. “It’s…
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Law and Government
Forensics support Ferguson cop; protesters threaten nationwide violence (Video)
Darren Wilson, the Ferguson, Mo., police officer who fatally shot Michael Brown two months ago, testified before a St. Louis…
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Law and Government
Rush Limbaugh: ‘Prepare yourself’ for Eric Holder nomination to Supreme Court
Eric Holder will soon be gone from the Justice Department. But he is not likely to be forgotten if Rush Limbaugh’s…
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Law and Government
BREAKING: Eric Holder to resign as Attorney General
The big question on the mind of sane Americans learning the news that Eric Holder has announced his intention to…
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Foreign Affairs
As Sgt. Tahmooressi’s health declines, AG Holder meets with Mexican gov’t … for unrelated reasons
Andrew Tahmooressi’s latest hearing took place Tuesday in Mexico. Attorney General Eric Holder was also there to meet with his…
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Media
Alleged audio from Michael Brown shooting raises new questions (Video)
Questions continue to linger about the events that preceded the death of black teenager Michael Brown and the facts of the…
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Law and Government
Holder says ‘it’s personal’ … and that’s the problem with his involvement in Ferguson
An article this morning at USA Today notes that Attorney General Eric Holder arrived yesterday in Ferguson, Mo., to spearhead a federal…
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Unyielding
Eric Holder is coming to Ferguson to convict Darren Wilson, not get the facts
If being race-neutral is important to being fair, it is impossible for Attorney General Eric Holder to be fair in…
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Media
Need a picture of cop who shot Michael Brown? Yahoo News has your back *UPDATE*
Whether your goal is simply to draw a bullseye over his face or to know who to gun down when…
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Law and Government
Judge rules honest gun-owning mom may face three years in prison (Video)
A New Jersey superior court judge’s refusal earlier this week to drop charges in a criminal case illustrates the problem…
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Law and Government
Obama administration ordered to turn over Fast & Furious documents
A federal court ruled earlier this month that documents the Justice Department has in its possession relating to Operation Fast…
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Law and Government
Justice Department erodes free speech by investigating anti-Obama parade float
As noted earlier, the Justice Department reacted to an anti-Obama float in a Nebraska parade by treating it as a…
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Law and Government
Efforts to ensure voters’ rights faces bipartisan backlash in Congress
Congressional attempts to “fix” the Voting Rights Act after the Supreme Court struck down an antiquated provision would extend the…
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Law and Government
A timeline: What did Obama know about problems at the VA and when did he know it?
The president has spoken — at last. Following calls from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle for him to…
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Education
Feds’ school-discipline meddling will backfire and increase ‘zero-tolerance’ excesses
In a speech Saturday, Attorney General Holder made a very ironic claim: He blamed racial disparities in school discipline on “zero-tolerance”…
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Law and Government
SunTrust bank, under investigation by Holder DOJ, drops Benhams’ property business *UPDATE*
The attack on economic freedom.
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Foreign Affairs
Hillary didn’t label Boko Haram terrorist group because it would have hurt Obama’s reelection message
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was criticized last week when it was revealed her State Department refused to designate Boko Haram,…
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Law and Government
Operation Choke Point targets porn and firearms; Constitution violated?
In Operation Choke Point, the Justice Department is targeting industries with investigations designed to inflict economic pain and dramatically increase…
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Law and Government
Emails show Lerner in contact with DOJ about prosecuting tax-exempt groups
No wonder Eric Holder was equivocating when asked by a House committee about the Justice Department’s investigation of Lois Lerner.…
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Law and Government
Eric ‘Fast & Furious’ Holder worried about gun safety
Speaking to a House appropriations subcommittee last week, Attorney General Eric Holder let Congress in on a few ideas he…
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Law and Government
WH ignores House Oversight Committee subpoenas: Will Issa force Constitutional crisis?
Darrell Issa and the GOP members of the House Oversight Committee are getting impatient over what they say is purposeful…
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Unyielding
Va. GOP delegate with designs on U.S. House getting flak from right
Virginia State Delegate Barbara Comstock, a leading Republican to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Frank Wolf, is “an establishment politician” damaging the party’s…
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Law and Government
White perpetrator of ‘knockout’ attack charged with hate crime
Here is the result those outraged by the “game” of knockout have long awaited. A perpetrator of one of these…
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Law and Government
Dem Sen. Dick Durbin not sure bloggers entitled to Constitutional protection
First they came for the bloggers… The Daily Caller notes Illinois Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin was a guest on “Fox…
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Law and Government
What could go wrong? Obama orders Holder to investigate self
In a move that is way beyond asking the fox to guard the hen house, President Obama has ordered Attorney…
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Law and Government
New documents shed light on unsuitability of Obama nominee Thomas Perez for job of Labor Secretary
As Hans Bader noted in an April 26 column, Obama’s nominee for Labor Secretary, Thomas Perez, has been described as…
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