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In reply to the discussion: DOJ Civil Rights Staff/Whistleblowers Call for Congressional Investigation Asst USAG T. Perez [View all]PragmaticLiberal
(931 posts)5. I'm shocked about these allegations.
Perez has always had a very good reputation....
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laserhaas
Jul 2013
OP
There are bad, good & ugly DUers, just like there are Bad, Good & Ugly Presidents.
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#13
Not "he" (the POTUS) - but "they" - the dark lords in the DOJ serving many masters.
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#54
concur on the logic of "If [President] Obama wants Holder to stop - - Holder does" - However, the
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#69
You wont find any of the DU authoritarians posting in this thread. They hate whistle-blowers.
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#2
And they'd have to defend somebody OBAMA nominated who's accused of RACIST actions.
forestpath
Jul 2013
#4
It took me awhile...I had to stop laughing long enough at the fact that DUers
msanthrope
Jul 2013
#9
Considering the source (David Weber) - I'll have his back (unless he gives me a reason to otherwise)
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#24
Snowden's motivation is not paramount to the NSA issue revealed. And neither is Weber being boutique
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#25
Yes, because no one at DU starts cheering obama before reading all the relevant court documents.
merrily
Jul 2013
#35
If we were all smarter Progressives, we'd be less pompous and more tolerant/ understanding.
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#14
My RICO Complaint is being rewritten for just this very reason. An editor reviewing said -
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#70
How is "Whinyass" {sic} not "an ignorant name calling insult" to someone who disagrees with you?
merrily
Jul 2013
#37
Rick...did you check out the Cavuto and Fox pieces with the Webers downthread?
msanthrope
Jul 2013
#56
Because Obama doesn't base policy decisions on press releases from boutique DC
msanthrope
Jul 2013
#11
Your right, he basis policy on those law firms (like Sidley & Austin whence he/Michele came from)
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#26
And those government employees went to a lawyer in the first place why exactly?
merrily
Jul 2013
#38
Because his advisors told him it was okay and it served a purpose in so doing.
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#15
So did Timmy Geithner after the 2008 economic collapse and Gates after Iraq and Afhanistan and,
merrily
Jul 2013
#39
Correct. The man (Barry Gold) whom Romney/Traub utilized to usurp me in eToys; cracked me up
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#66
No hesitance in discriminating against his own disabled? Also dude a little self loathing maybe...
lunasun
Jul 2013
#6
PLEASE help get this story out there - as the powers that be will try their best to nix its growth
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#17
This is a press release from a DC boutique law firm. That's what the President should base policy
msanthrope
Jul 2013
#10
Reich seems a lot braver and more populist when not himself part of a Third Way administration.
merrily
Jul 2013
#40
Would be a good GD issue. - If you could pick your perfect government - Who Would you Pick
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#50
I would trust David Weber with my bank account and my life. And Snowden was (still may be) RWNJ
laserhaas
Jul 2013
#22
Only in the summertime, tho. Being exposed in wintertime can lead to complications.
merrily
Jul 2013
#41