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“We are at a dangerous moment. Professor Jonathan Turley described it as a ‘constitutional tipping point.’ For the Senate to approve this nomination would bring us another step closer to the point’s edge.”
Senator Jeff Sessions Sessions.Senate.Gov 1/28/2015 WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Chairman of the Senate Immigration Subcommittee, issued thefollowing […] January 28th, 2015 | Tags: Attorney General Loretta Lynch, executive power, gay marriage, Prof. Jonathan Turley, rule of law, Sen. Jeff Sessions, Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. Ted Cruz, Sharon Malone Holder, special prosecutor, Watergate | Category: Civil rights, Congress, Department of Justice, Illegal Immigration, Racism, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Glenn Reynolds Instapundit 8/16/2014 IT’S COME TO THIS: Mia Farrow: Rick Perry indictment ‘doesn’t identify a law he violated. Looks like politics not felony.’ Related: Dershowitz ‘Outraged’ by Perry Indictment. Plus, an extensive analysis from prosecutor Patrick Frey. “Words truly fail to describe what an outrageous and unsupportable abuse of prosecutorial power this is. The […] August 17th, 2014 | Tags: abuse of power, Alan Dershowitz, border control, coercion, David Axelrod, drunk driving, felonies, Gov. Rick Perry, James Moore, Jonathan Chait, Judge Jeanine Pirro, Mia Farrow, Mike McCrum, MSNBC, partisan politics, Rockefeller Foundation, Rosemary Lehmberg, special prosecutor, State v. Hanson, Texans for Public Justice, Texas State Constitution, Tom DeLay, Travis County, veto | Category: Elections, Ethics, George Soros, law enforcement, Media accountability, Politics, Progressives, Texas, Video | Comments are closed
Bernie Becker The Hill 7/17/2014 A top Justice Department official on Thursday brushed aside GOP requests for a special prosecutor to investigate the IRS’s treatment of Tea Party groups, saying the evidence didn’t warrant such a appointment. “It is very, very rare to use a special prosecutor,” Deputy Attorney General James Cole told a House […] July 17th, 2014 | Tags: emails, John Koskinen, Lois Lerner, Rep. Darrell Issa, Rep. Jim Jordan, Rep. Trey Gowdy, Sen. John Thune, special prosecutor | Category: Congress, Crime, Department of Justice, IRS, Tea Parties | Comments are closed
Glenn Reynolds Instapundit 6/29/2014 MINNESOTA STAR TRIBUNE EDITORIAL: “The old caution against ascribing to malice what can explained by incompetence is worth keeping in mind when evaluating a high-profile blunder in either the private or public sector, such as the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny. But the latest twist in […] June 29th, 2014 | Tags: Attorney General Eric Holder, Catherine Engelbrecht, Dinesh D'Souza, emails, Human Rights Campaign, Lois Lerner, National Organization for Marriage, Richard Pilger, special prosecutor | Category: 1st Amendment, Barack Obama, corruption, Crime, Department of Justice, IRS, Media accountability, Minnesota, Right to Privacy, Tea Parties | Comments are closed
Stephen Dinan The Washington Times 5/7/2014 Nearly a year to the day after she revealed the IRS gave inappropriate scrutiny to some groups applying for tax-exempt status, the House voted Wednesday to declare Lois G. Lerner in contempt of Congress for blocking its investigation, sending her case to the legal system. Six Democrats joined Republicans […] May 7th, 2014 | Tags: Attorney General Eric Holder, Contempt of Congress, Lois Lerner, Rep. Darrell Issa, special prosecutor | Category: 5th Amendment, Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Justice, IRS, Politics, Taxes, Tea Parties, The 9/12 Project | Comments are closed
Ed Morrissey Hot Air 5/24/2013 That’s the question asked by Katie Pavlich and Jim Hoft after the revelation that Attorney General Eric Holder personally approved the application for a warrant on Fox News’ James Rosen as a potential co-conspirator in espionage. Last week, under relatively friendly questioning from Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) about the Department […] May 25th, 2013 | Tags: Associated Press, Attorney General Eric Holder, Espionage Act of 1917, felony, Fox News Channel, James Cole, James Rosen, perjury, Rep. Hank Johnson, search warrant, special prosecutor | Category: 1st Amendment, Congress, Department of Justice, Media, Video | Comments are closed
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