Posts Tagged ‘Department of Justice’
Voter ID Laws Protect Electoral Process
© Copyright 2012 Susan Stamper Brown.
In an attempt to alleviate rampant voter fraud discovered in previous elections, the state of Texas passed a new voter ID law in 2011, which the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) brazenly blocked March 12, 2012 because it claims the law would disenfranchise minority voters. Read the rest of this entry »
A Pink Slip For Attorney General Holder?
Copyright 2011 Susan Stamper Brown
During a recent speech at the American Constitution Society (ACS), United States Attorney General (AG) Holder lauded our American civilian court system as “our most effective terror-fighting weapon.” Holder’s address, along with his whole AG career, reflects a flawed ideology that believes wrapping enemy combatants in the American flag will somehow steer them towards full disclosure. Read the rest of this entry »
Holder Reveals His True Colors
Holder Reveals His True Colors
Copyright 2011 Susan Stamper Brown
“A genius is a genius, regardless of the number of morons who belong to the same race — and a moron is a moron, regardless of the number of geniuses who share his racial origin.”-Ayn Rand
The 2008 presidential election was supposed to usher in a utopian post-racial America where race no longer has a seat at the table of national affairs; a place where once for all, Americans would have equal justice under the law. But, I guess we’ll have to wait. Read the rest of this entry »
First Things First: Deficit then DOMA
First Things First: Deficit then DOMA
The mandate overwhelmingly voiced by voters in last year’s midterm elections to jump-start the economy by creating jobs and lowering the deficit by reducing spending has not changed. A recent Rasmussen Poll found 58 percent of likely voters are even willing to accept a partial federal government shutdown until legislators find a way to cut spending. Rather than rolling up its sleeves and joining in the vital task at hand, the Obama administration did what most politicians do when faced with a tough decision: it changed the subject. Read the rest of this entry »