DOJ Bigfoots Over A Bridge Too Far On Loughner Indictment

By: bmaz Sunday March 6, 2011 10:18 am

On Friday afternoon, the DOJ released a superseding indictment of Jared Loughner in the Giffords shooting incident occurring on January 8 in Tucson, Arizona. It is a stunning overreach and contorted power grab by the federal government for which the Obama DOJ should be ashamed.

Coordinated Anti-Democratic Vandalism in at Least 3 States

By: emptywheel Tuesday March 23, 2010 10:44 am

On Friday, former militia leader Mike Vanderboegh called for anti-Democratic vandalism across the country to protest the health care bill. Vanderboegh posted the call for action Friday on his blog, “Sipsey Street Irregulars.” Referring to the health care reform bill as “Nancy Pelosi’s Intolerable Act,” he told followers to send a message to Democrats. “We [...]

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