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Eric Holder Denies Allowing Pigford Fraud Before Congress

Eric Holder Denies Allowing Pigford Fraud Before Congress

Attorney General Eric Holder faced questions from Iowa Republican Steve King on May 15th about the fraudulent Pigford black farmers settlement and told the congressman that steps had been taken to limit fraud.  However, the Attorney General’s Department of Justice

The Math Trick Behind Immigration Reform

The Math Trick Behind Immigration Reform

Call it the Immigration Reform Flimflam. There’s a ruse that’s in constant play by the gang trying to ram Comprehensive Immigration Reform through Congress. It’s a simple little trick. The immigration hustlers use it all the time. Once you know

Under Pressure, Pigford Lawyers Hire Lobbyists

Under Pressure, Pigford Lawyers Hire Lobbyists

With increased scrutiny of fraud allegations in the Pigford farmers’ settlements, the lead Pigford co-counsel has enlisted the help of two lobbying firms. One of the lobbyists listed is Phil Fraas, an attorney who has been deeply involved in creating

Koch Sponsors Pro-Amnesty BuzzFeed Event

Koch Sponsors Pro-Amnesty BuzzFeed Event

An event touting itself as an evening of immigration reform discussion with a “diversity of opinion” turns out to be slanted heavily towards “comprehensive immigration reform.” The BuzzFeed Brews Special Edition: Immigration Summit, sponsored by the Charles Koch Institute, will take place

Obama Allies Begin Pigford Pushback

Obama Allies Begin Pigford Pushback

It took the left a week to figure out how to attack the New York Times after of the paper of record published a front-page investigative article on Pigford. But the pushback has begun in earnest, using the Big Lie that criticisms

Pro-Amnesty Protesters: 'Listen, Obama! We're at War'

Pro-Amnesty Protesters: 'Listen, Obama! We're at War'

Thousands marched in the streets of Dallas, Texas on Sunday, shouting, “Obama escucha, estamos en lucha!” or “Listen, Obama! We’re at war!” to rally for the Senate’s immigration reform bill.  The Cinco de Mayo march followed on the heels of similar

Wed. May 1st Is 'Everybody Blog About #Pigford Day'

Wed. May 1st Is 'Everybody Blog About #Pigford Day'

In the spirit of citizen journalism overriding mainstream media filters, Wednesday, May 1 will be “Everybody Blog About #Pigford” Day. All journalists, bloggers, and inspired writers are invited to contribute their thoughts about the Pigford scandal–one of Andrew Breitbart’s most

Who Says Pigford Is Reparations?

Who Says Pigford Is Reparations?

In a 2001 debate on the issue of slavery reparations, Al Pires–one of the lead attorneys behind the Pigford black farmers settlement–referred to the settlement “mini-reparations” and described the reparations “‘dream team’ he was part of,” which included one of

Pigford: NYT Pegs Obama for Vote-Buying Scheme

Pigford: NYT Pegs Obama for Vote-Buying Scheme

The New York Times has vindicated the news sense of Andrew Breitbart and years of Breitbart News coverage of the Pigford scandal with a front page, above the fold blockbuster of investigative journalism that adds new details about the fraud in the