{"id":21827,"date":"2014-02-06T12:05:41","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T17:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=21827"},"modified":"2014-02-06T12:05:41","modified_gmt":"2014-02-06T17:05:41","slug":"an-unjust-administration-creating-an-unjust-justice-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=21827","title":{"rendered":"An Unjust Administration Creating An Unjust Justice Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today <a href=\"http:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/katiepavlich\/2014\/02\/06\/democrats-block-widow-of-murdered-police-officer-to-testify-at-obama-nominee-confirmation-vote-n1790390\">Townhall.com<\/a>\u00a0 is reporting:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Last month Maureen Faulker, the widow of murdered Philadelphia <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Police officer\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Police_officer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Police Officer<\/a> <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Mumia Abu-Jamal\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=39.94783,-75.16211&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=39.94783,-75.16211 (Commonwealth%20of%20Pennsylvania%20v.%20Mumia%20Abu-Jamal)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Daniel Faulkner<\/a>, requested a chance to give testimony against <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Barack Obama\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/celebrity\/barack_obama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"rottentomatoes\">President Obama&#8217;s<\/a> nominee to head the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Department of Justice\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.89325,-77.0249722222&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=38.89325,-77.0249722222 (United%20States%20Department%20of%20Justice)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Department of Justice<\/a> <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Department_of_Justice_Civil_Rights_Division\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Civil Rights Division<\/a>. Her husband was killed in 1981 by former Black Panther <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Mumia Abu-Jamal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/celebrity\/mumia-abujamal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"rottentomatoes\">Mumia Abu-Jamal<\/a>, who was convicted of murder in 1982. Thirty years after the conviction, nominee Debo Adegbile<a href=\"http:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/katiepavlich\/2014\/01\/09\/video-contradicts-claims-made-by-obama-doj-nominee-about-race-and-mumia-case-n1775111\"> voluntarily took up Abu-Jamal&#8217;s<\/a> case and the cause in the name of race during his time as the head of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NAACP_Legal_Defense_and_Educational_Fund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">NAACP Legal Defense Fund<\/a>. Republican <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Chuck Grassley\" href=\"http:\/\/www.grassley.senate.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Senator Chuck Grassley<\/a> asked for Faulkner&#8217;s request to present testimony be granted, but Democrats have blocked her from doing so. The <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_the_Judiciary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Senate Judiciary Committee<\/a> will vote today on Adegbile&#8217;s nomination.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In January of this year, I posted a copy of the letter from the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Fraternal Order of Police\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fraternal_Order_of_Police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Fraternal Order of Police<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=21493\">(rightwinggranny.com<\/a>) regarding the appointment of Debo Adegbile. That letter explains why Mr. Adegbile is simply the wrong man for the job.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Faulkner has written a letter to the Senate regarding the nomination. Her letter is posted at the Townhall.com link above. Please read the letter. If the Senate approves this nomination, it will be a slap in the face to all of the policemen in America. This appointment is a disgrace.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_h.png?x-id=9a2184cf-efe5-4a21-90cc-32834e9cd760\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today Townhall.com\u00a0 is reporting: Last month Maureen Faulker, the widow of murdered Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner, requested a chance to give testimony against President Obama&#8217;s nominee to head the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division. Her husband was killed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=21827\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[691,7066,7067,6915,6914,711],"class_list":["post-21827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-chuck-grassley","tag-daniel-faulkner","tag-debo-adegbile","tag-fraternal-order-of-police","tag-mumia-abu-jamal","tag-senate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21828,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21827\/revisions\/21828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}