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GarroHorus

(1,055 posts) Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:42 PM Jun 2012

So the first African American Attorney General is now the first Attorney General held in Contempt...

of Congress for no God damned reason at all other than Attorney Generaling while black..

How brave of all those lilly white Republicans to show their their inner racist.

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So the first African American Attorney General is now the first Attorney General held in Contempt... (Original Post) GarroHorus Jun 2012 OP

It's payback for going after Voter Purging nt SunsetDreams Jun 2012 #1

Yup. Eric Holder should wear it as a badge of honor. Baitball Blogger Jun 2012 #11

This GOP house will go down in history as being worse than the DO NOTHING congress JoePhilly Jun 2012 #2

Yes, because the are doing things - obstructing things that hurt people and our nation. jwirr Jun 2012 #9

Exactly ... they do nothing, and the little they do is usually evil. JoePhilly Jun 2012 #10

I hope this will galvanize the WH in getting less "bi-partisian". nm rhett o rick Jun 2012 #3

As ugly as ugly can get. Solomon Jun 2012 #4

Same thing... butterfly77 Jun 2012 #5

I've been saying it over and over. It's RACISM. n/t BumRushDaShow Jun 2012 #6

Due to racism Holder didn't evolve into a person susceptible to join the Good ol' boy club siligut Jun 2012 #12

An empty gesture, meaningless in reality... Spazito Jun 2012 #7

Damn straight, they're a bunch of petty cowards! freshwest Jun 2012 #8

Held in contempt by the same congress whose members want to impeach the first black president Scootaloo Jun 2012 #13

SunsetDreams

(8,571 posts)

1. It's payback for going after Voter Purging nt

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Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:44 PM

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Baitball Blogger

(46,786 posts)

11. Yup. Eric Holder should wear it as a badge of honor.

Reply to SunsetDreams (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 05:11 PM

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If there was going to be a race war, this is what it would look like on a civil day.

JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)

2. This GOP house will go down in history as being worse than the DO NOTHING congress

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Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:45 PM

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jwirr

(39,215 posts)

9. Yes, because the are doing things - obstructing things that hurt people and our nation.

Reply to JoePhilly (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 05:02 PM

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JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)

10. Exactly ... they do nothing, and the little they do is usually evil.

Reply to jwirr (Reply #9)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 05:09 PM

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rhett o rick

(55,981 posts)

3. I hope this will galvanize the WH in getting less "bi-partisian". nm

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Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:45 PM

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Solomon

(12,323 posts)

4. As ugly as ugly can get.

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Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:48 PM

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butterfly77

(17,609 posts)

5. Same thing...

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Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:50 PM

Jun 2012

http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=855427

BumRushDaShow

(130,122 posts)

6. I've been saying it over and over. It's RACISM. n/t

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Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:51 PM

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siligut

(12,272 posts)

12. Due to racism Holder didn't evolve into a person susceptible to join the Good ol' boy club

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #6)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 05:20 PM

Jun 2012

This allowed him to look for truth and act to right a wrong (voter purge), this forced the evil GOP bastards to react to protect themselves and their agenda, turning our congress into a kangaroo court.

Spazito

(50,645 posts)

7. An empty gesture, meaningless in reality...

Reply to GarroHorus (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:52 PM

Jun 2012

Just as the Bush 'win' is notated in the history books with an asterisk, this obscene action by the repubs will be a footnote found in books describing the abuse of Congress practised by the repubs in the House.

This meaningless political action will fade away quite quickly as no further action will be taken on this.

freshwest

(53,661 posts)

8. Damn straight, they're a bunch of petty cowards!

Reply to GarroHorus (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 04:55 PM

Jun 2012

Why does the Republican Party zealously pursue policies so obviously counter to the best interests of the American People? It can only be because they're...

http://www.evilgopbastards.com/index.htm

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)

13. Held in contempt by the same congress whose members want to impeach the first black president

Reply to GarroHorus (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 05:33 PM

Jun 2012

And the contempt vote was solely retaliation for his going after the disenfranchisement of black and latino voters.

Quick, quick! Where's DU's "ANYTHING BUT RACISM" brigade?

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