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baldguy

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46. My first thought also.

Mon Apr 23, 2012, 08:29 PM

Apr 2012

Though, I guess he wasn't worthless to all the felons populating the Reagan Admin that he helped. The only worse one would be Robert Bork.

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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

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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

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I know, right? JNelson6563 Apr 2012 #66

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

Edwin Meese. (nt) enough Apr 2012 #8

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Ashcroft? Meese? LeftishBrit Apr 2012 #16

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

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

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

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