Posted on 06/20/2012 3:19:40 PM PDT by ColdOne
In the aftermath of a Wednesday vote by a House committee accusing Attorney General Eric Holder of being in contempt of Congress, the attorney general accused the panel's top Republican Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) of provoking a partisan showdown between the branches of government.
"He has chosen to use his authority to take an extraordinary, unprecedented and entirely unnecessary action, intended to provoke an avoidable conflict between Congress and the Executive Branch," Holder said in a statement.
"This divisive action does not help us fix the problems that led to this operation or previous ones and it does nothing to make any of our law enforcement agents safer. It's an election-year tactic intended to distract attention -- and, as a result -- has deflected critical resources from fulfilling what remains my top priority at the Department of Justice: Protecting the American people," Holder said.
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1. Sale of arms to Iran = Sale of arms to Narcoterrorist
2. Gorbanifar intermediary sells to Iran = 2. Conscripted gun dealers and force them to sell to narcoterrorist
3. Goal to fund the Contras = 3. Goal to fund narcoterrorists to create pretext to assault second amendment.
4. Boland Amendement prevented sale of arms to Contras = 4. Laws of U.S. code preventing the sale of arms to foreign entities.
5. Coverup = 5. Coverup
I guess this is a stretch ,but there are some simlarities. At least the Iran Contra events were noble in their purpose - to fight communism in our hemisphere. The gunwalking was designed to implement the communist cause of denying American citizens their Constitutional rights. To do this they must have deemed it necessary to kill innocent Mexicans and innocent Americans. This Obama hunta needs to be dealt with harshly.
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