The DNC - Left Wing Smear Machine
Alito Smear Document Came Directly From DNC
By Kevin Aylward on Supreme Court Wizbang
If you're attempting to mount a sleazy smear campaign against Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito inferring that he is in some way in bed with the mob, it's probably best not to electronically sign your name to it. As Mike Krempasky at Red State points out one of Howard Dean's little loose cannons at the DNC (Chris Pendergrast) is responsible for this little piece of slime...
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SAMUEL ALITO: Judge “Scalito” Has Long History of States Rights, Anti-Civil Rights, And Anti-Immigrant Rulings
Samuel Alito is a judge on U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Appointed to this position by President George H.W. Bush in 1990, Alito is often referred to as “Judge Scalito” because of his adherence to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s right-wing judicial philosophy. While serving as a U.S. Attorney, Alito failed to obtain a key conviction, releasing nearly two dozen mobsters back into society. Based on his Third Circuit opinions, Alito has established himself as a potential foe to immigrants, reproductive rights, and civil liberties.
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A couple more items of interest about the not for attribution memo.
First it was written July 7, 2005, implying that the DNC developed these anonymous hit pieces on every possible Supreme Court nominee prior to Roberts nomination. Second, while Prendergrast might have been the original version, DNC research director Devorah Adler was the most recent editor. For someone who was just promoted into the research director position in September, Adler stumbles right out of the gate...
Here's a text version of some of the document properties:
Title: how they made their $$, personal holdings, the whole deal Author: prendergastc Company: DNC Created: Thursday, July 07, 2005 6:34:00 PM Last saved by: AdlerD Revision number: 3
Hey Howie, you and your DNCeniacs just got 0wned! by Microsoft Word... YEEAARRRRGGHHH!!!
Update: Via The Political Teen, video of Chris Matthew lambasting Democrats. thepoliticalteen.net
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