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CBGLuthier

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17. Gonzalez was the Peter Principle Attorney General

Mon Apr 23, 2012, 05:01 PM

Apr 2012

Something we must never have again.

I am not sure what Holder's problem is but his continued harassment of medical marijuana makes him a useless tool of LE interests.

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Can anyone name a more worthless Attorney General than Eric Holder? [View all] CanonRay Apr 2012 OP

But he's a great wheel man. kenny blankenship Apr 2012 #1

Atty General Eric Holder is a victim of bad PR........... TheDebbieDee Apr 2012 #34

Definitely one of Obama's greatest disappointments COLGATE4 Apr 2012 #2

Ed "They wouldn't be suspects if they weren't guilty" Meese? n/t Fumesucker Apr 2012 #3

My first thought also. baldguy Apr 2012 #46

I honestly didn't think his name was Eric Holder datasuspect Apr 2012 #4

No deaniac21 Apr 2012 #39

Gonzalez and Ass-rot banned from Kos Apr 2012 #5

No shit. sadbear Apr 2012 #6

yeah -- I am really disappointed on medical MJ and drugs in general. banned from Kos Apr 2012 #11

Nothing like setting the bar high ... markpkessinger Apr 2012 #10

Well the question was "can you name" one treestar Apr 2012 #12

Exactly. We can add Meese to that as some other poster noted. That is better than three. stevenleser Apr 2012 #14

We can also add John Mitchell. That makes Holder better than four recent Attorney Generals. nt stevenleser Apr 2012 #20

Actually, there was no intent at Obama bashing, just Holder bashing. CanonRay Apr 2012 #48

Its a proper answer to the question posed. Its a badly formed question for what you and others seem stevenleser Apr 2012 #13

Yes, they are the very worst. End of story. nt Zorra Apr 2012 #18

The GOP strategery of not mentioning all things Bewsh 43 is working, I tells ya . . . HughBeaumont Apr 2012 #32

+1 uponit7771 Apr 2012 #50

Who's not holding either one accountable for numerous crimes? just1voice Apr 2012 #59

I know, right? JNelson6563 Apr 2012 #66

john ashcroft spanone Apr 2012 #7

Winner Capt. Obvious Apr 2012 #53

It's John "Asscrack." Bake Apr 2012 #61

Edwin Meese. (nt) enough Apr 2012 #8

What prompted your OP? Just curious, as Bush's 2 Attorneys General (Gonzalez coalition_unwilling Apr 2012 #9

Gonzalez was the Peter Principle Attorney General CBGLuthier Apr 2012 #17

Holder was a partner in a law firm that had the big 4 banks as clients dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #36

So he's a crook, but like Geithner he was a crook before govt office kenny blankenship Apr 2012 #56

Yet another nonsensical drive-by hit. n/t BumRushDaShow Apr 2012 #15

Ashcroft? Meese? LeftishBrit Apr 2012 #16

These are not great days in the way of federal officials upholding the law, EFerrari Apr 2012 #19

sorry, but anyone who thinks that John Mitchell was a better AG than Holder cali Apr 2012 #21

Can anyone name a more worthless AG than Eric Holder UNDER A DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT? DontTreadOnMe Apr 2012 #22

Wouldn't we have to find one that told the president he could have anyone killed EFerrari Apr 2012 #23

Indeed, witnessing Holder look the other way as banks commit colossal fraud kenny blankenship Apr 2012 #31

Killjoy gratuitous Apr 2012 #24

Yes, the Palmer raids were inexcusable. LAGC Apr 2012 #30

... SammyWinstonJack Apr 2012 #54

Yes how about the last one. Gonzales. southernyankeebelle Apr 2012 #25

It's Gonzo for incompetence, Ashcroft for ideology and cowardice in time of emergency Bluenorthwest Apr 2012 #26

John Ashcroft, Alberto Gonzales DisgustipatedinCA Apr 2012 #27

Exactly Correct! zorahopkins Apr 2012 #42

Hedley Lamarr? bluesbassman Apr 2012 #28

Unfortunately he isn't worthless n2doc Apr 2012 #29

Alexander Mitchell Palmer of the famous Palmer Raids nt steve2470 Apr 2012 #33

Yep. A. Mitchell Palmer jumps immediately to mind. bemildred Apr 2012 #60

The good things he does gets little press. Zax2me Apr 2012 #35

Christ on a crutch, some people here have a goldfish's memory. (nt) Posteritatis Apr 2012 #37

^^^^^ THIS ^^^^^ JoePhilly Apr 2012 #41

John AssFace oops Ashcroft BigDemVoter Apr 2012 #38

Harry M. Daugherty. Scurrilous Apr 2012 #40

yes bigtree Apr 2012 #43

You mean worthless over all Spirochete Apr 2012 #44

Weed raid in a clinic near you? bluestate10 Apr 2012 #45

Edwin Meese slackmaster Apr 2012 #47

He's tough on the pot smokers! dmosh42 Apr 2012 #49

And Don Siegelman pscot Apr 2012 #58

Several, most of them Republicans but he certainly isn't much better. TheKentuckian Apr 2012 #51

All time worst AG appointed by a Democratic POTUS hifiguy Apr 2012 #52

Thousands of dead... beevul Apr 2012 #55

I'm not a fan. DefenseLawyer Apr 2012 #57

First one that comes to mind... rl6214 Apr 2012 #62

No. His sole purpose in life is to keep you weedless. great white snark Apr 2012 #63

Certainly not worst of all time RZM Apr 2012 #64

Alberto Gonzales meow2u3 Apr 2012 #65