{"id":24335,"date":"2017-06-11T08:12:02","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T12:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=24335"},"modified":"2020-10-26T05:23:20","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T09:23:20","slug":"another-obama-legacy-bites-the-dust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=24335","title":{"rendered":"Another \u201cObama legacy\u201d bites the dust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Former Attorney General Eric Holder, arguably one of the most corrupt AG\u2019s we\u2019ve had in decades, if not a century, has been in the news again. The slush fund he had cooked up to pay off Liberal groups has just been shut down.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DOIJ.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13893\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DOIJ-300x300.jpg?resize=170%2C170\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DOIJ.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DOIJ.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DOIJ.jpg?w=324&amp;ssl=1 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Obviously, there\u2019s a lot more to this. Under Holder, the Department of Justice liked to sue companies that didn\u2019t toe the Obama line. In order to make the suits go away, the companies would settle for a large pile of cash. The Holder DoJ would then, as part of the settlement, make the companies \u201cDonate\u201d to some liberal group that the company probably didn\u2019t like. Here are the details <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180927051703\/http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2017\/06\/07\/doj-ends-holder-era-slush-fund-payouts-to-outside-groups.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">from Fox News<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>The Justice Department announced Wednesday it will no longer allow prosecutors to strike settlement agreements with big companies directing them to make payouts to outside groups, ending an Obama-era practice that Republicans decried as a \u201cslush fund\u201d that padded the accounts of liberal interest groups. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m beginning to see why the Mostly Stupid Media started pushing the story that Sessions was on his way out. Their pals in the SJW circles are going to see a major cut in their cash flow soon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>In a memo sent to 94 U.S. attorneys&#8217; offices early Wednesday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he would end the practice that <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180928011515\/http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2017\/03\/01\/gop-wants-to-eliminate-shadowy-doj-slush-fund-bankrolling-leftist-groups.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">allowed companies to meet settlement burdens<\/a> by giving money to groups that were neither victims nor parties to the case. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-20636\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face-300x225.png?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face.png?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But, but, but all that money was going to good causes like shoes for transgendered wombats! What will they do now?? What undeserving group is going to get the Social Justice Warriors hard extorted money?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Sessions said the money should, instead, go to the Treasury Department or victims. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201c<b>When the federal government settles a case against a corporate wrongdoer, any settlement funds should go first to the victims and then to the American people\u2014not to bankroll third-party special interest groups or the political friends of whoever is in power,\u201d Sessions said in a statement. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>And the response to this by the Social Justice Warriors when informed that the money tap had just been turned off?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[youtuber youtube=&#8217;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H07zYvkNYL8&#8242;]<\/p>\n<p>The Congress, knowing that the Progressives will one day return to office, (Since the GOP(e) is run my incompetent numbskulls to in love with themselves to finish them off), they\u2019re looking to make sure that this sort of thing never happens again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Earlier this year, Republican lawmakers introduced legislation that would prohibit the Department of Justice from requiring defendants to donate money to outside groups, after concerns that the settlements bypass congressional appropriations processes. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201c<b>This bill is oversight and action. Congress must not tolerate Justice Department political appointees using settlements to funnel money to their liberal friends,\u201d Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., who introduced the bill, said in a statement. \u201cThis is also an institutional issue. Once direct victims have been compensated, deciding what to do with additional funds recovered from defendants becomes a policy question properly decided by elected representatives in Congress, not agency bureaucrats or prosecutors.\u201d <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Wait, what? You mean Congress is actually going to do their job and strip power away from some bureaucrats? They want to make sure that any settlement funds go to the actual victims and not to some group that no one\u2019s ever heard of and wouldn\u2019t support if they did? I\u2019m shocked! That\u2019s really going to hit the Clintons in the wallet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/hillary-shocked.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-20805\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/hillary-shocked-300x153.jpg?resize=300%2C153\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/hillary-shocked.jpg?resize=300%2C153&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/hillary-shocked.jpg?resize=500%2C256&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/hillary-shocked.jpg?w=665&amp;ssl=1 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fact is, Holder, acting for his lord and master, King Putt the Last, so thoroughly corrupted the Department of Justice, it may take decades to clean out. This is a good start, but a lot more work needs to be done. (Like firing the entire Civil Rights division and starting over)<\/p>\n<p>Thatisall<\/p>\n<p><i><b>~The Angry Webmaster~<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>[yasr_visitor_votes size=&#8221;large&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Former Attorney General Eric Holder, arguably one of the most corrupt AG\u2019s we\u2019ve had in decades, if not a century, has been in the news again. The slush fund he had cooked up to pay off Liberal groups has just been shut down. <a href=\"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=24335\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,135,37,100,71,8,35],"tags":[11,52,3,127,17,101,8,21,110,27],"class_list":["post-24335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime","category-just-desserts","category-liberty-politics","category-moonbat","category-news-of-the-day","category-politics","category-tyranny","tag-america","tag-constitution","tag-crime","tag-fascism","tag-liberty","tag-news","tag-politics","tag-scams","tag-scoamf","tag-totalitarianism"],"views":634,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9898,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=9898","url_meta":{"origin":24335,"position":0},"title":"Eric Holder to stay as Attorney General","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"November 13, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Well now, in a move surprising no one, Obama is going to keep that incompetent, racist lying swine Eric Holder on as Attorney General of the United States.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Crime&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Crime","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Obama-propagand-poster.png?fit=379%2C505&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":16013,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=16013","url_meta":{"origin":24335,"position":1},"title":"We won\u2019t have Eric Holder to kick around anymore","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"September 25, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. 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