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Of the president's nominees. i do think he deserves deference on that, but paul said he used him as an extremely partisan guy, accuses him of waging war on the second amendment because of his ardent push fgun control laws. >> how worried in the white house about the administration? >> what we saw with the key justice department nominee, that may have been a wake-up call for the administration. you'll remember as an naacp attorney, he took up the case of a convicted cop killer, wound up getting his death sentence thrown out. there was a public out cry, and it was enough to convince a number of ...

Democrats, the same ones potentially who voted down adegbile will be under a ton of pressure from the nra to march in lock stating the truth about the violence -- that gun violence is a real public health crisis. >> and just stating what is basic dogma within that community. if you didn't talk about guns as a public health issue, then you'd be out of step with the basic sort of knowledge in that community. this points to two things for me, as sort of gun mccarthyism where we're seeing, where anybody who says anything about the harmfulness of guns must be attacked and shamed. you think about th...

Seeking to become the man enforcing voting rights. the ranking republican grassley focus on how he would deal with voter i.d. laws. said, quote, the point of the division is to enforce the civil rights laws of the land but the senator's suspicion suggests they feared it might force them to fairly. republicans use culture wars to soak primal anger and frame debates in their favor when their focus is some larger goal. i suspect that may have happened here. they used guilt by association to make voting for adegbile politically toxicing keeping one of the nation's foremost experts on voting rights...

Their clients is okay. the situation should never have entered into the nomination conversation, because it's a bedrock principal of our democracy, everyone is entitled to zealous defense no matter how repub nant they may be. we don't hold lawyers accountable for who they represent. defending the constitutional rights is not an attack on the police, it's a defense of the constitution. if it becomes a career albatross to represent people who did terrible things, make sure the constitution works for them our promise of justice for all cannot survive. if we punish lawyers for clients, that could ...

Woman's home then bound and shot eight people -- six died -- that man, john errol ferguson, then killed two teenagers on their way to church while under indictment one of the men who wrote our constitution and went on to become president defended in a court of law the british troops who fired on and killed americans because john adams so strongly believed in the principle enshrined in the sixth amendment that people have the right to defense the president responded with an uncharacteristically strong statement calling it a travesty based on wildly unfair character attacks against a good and qu...