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Tuesday, December 2, 2008 12:00 AM

Eric Holder, Jack Quinn and the Rich pardon

It's premature to criticize Obama for his establishment-soothing appointments. But it's just as premature to heap praise on him for those appointments.
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  • Tuesday, December 2, 2008 07:42 AM

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    the difficulties that the civil discovery process can inflict upon a defendant who's also facing a civil trial.

    Sorry, I meant facing a criminal trial.

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