Once again Dick Lugar pulls out the RINO horn and breaks with Republicans
by Trish Turner
Fox News
President Obama’s nominee to be Attorney General Eric Holder’s top deputy at the Justice Department crashed into a Republican roadblock in the U.S. Senate on Monday, garnering just 50 votes, 10 short of the number needed to break a GOP-led filibuster. Dick Lugar of Indiana was the lone Republican to support the nomination. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., switched his vote at the last minute to ‘no’ in order to have the vote reconsidered at a later date.
No higher crime can be committed by a RINO
James Cole, a veteran Washington attorney nominated in May, had been serving in the position since late December courtesy of a presidential recess appointment, one that expires at the end of the current session of Congress. And despite the bipartisan support of eight former attorneys general, Republicans remained steadfast in their opposition, though nothing about Monday night’s vote changes Cole’s temporary job status.
Rid Congress of RINOS 