Senator Vitter to Lead Fight Against TARP

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  January 13th at 08:41 AM  | 

My sources in the Senate indicate that later this morning Senator David Vitter (R-LA) is going to be teaming up with Senators Jim DeMint (R-SC), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Jeff Sessions (R-AL), and John Barrasso (R-WY) to introduce a resolution of disapproval for the release of the second $350 billion of the so called Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP).  President Bush has indicated | Read More »

‘Holder Clearly Does Not Have Judgment, Character or Values to Be Attorney General’

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  January 12th at 10:14 AM  | 

Below is the full interview I conducted exclusively for Red State over the weekend with Joseph Connor about Eric Holder’s role in expedited clemency for members of the FALN granted by President Bill Clinton in 1999. Joe is the son of Frank Connor who was murdered in 1975 by members of the Puerto Rican Armed Forces for National Liberation (FALN). Eric Holder is President-elect Barack | Read More »

Obama Nominee Expedited Pardons of Terrorists

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  January 9th at 12:23 PM  | 

“Why, Mr. Holder, as Deputy Attorney General for President Bill Clinton did you pressure Justice Department employees to remove objections to clemency requests for 16 members of a domestic terrorist organization?” The L.A. Times Reports today — “Attorney general nominee Eric H. Holder Jr. repeatedly pushed some of his subordinates at the Clinton Justice Department to drop their opposition to a controversial 1999 grant of clemency to 16 members | Read More »