Ryan = Clinger

Paul Ryan: “Hey, I’m a Catholic deer-hunter. I am happy to be clinging to my guns and my religion.”

This Ryan will second that.

House Sues Holder

The Washington Times:  "A civil lawsuit filed Monday by House Republicans asks a federal court to enforce a congressional subpoena of Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. in his refusal to turn over documents sought in an investigation by a House committee into the failed Fast and Furious gunrunning operation."

Report Faults ATF Officials for Fast and Furious

Susan Ferrecchio:  "But the investigation concluded the Obama administration also bears responsibility for Operation Fast and Furious, which has been at the center of politically charged dispute between the White House and congressional Republicans."

Keep in mind that this is just the first of three reports and that the next two will focus on the failures within the DOJ.

Bill Whittle Takes on Fast & Furious

Bill Whittle pulls no punches in the latest Afterburner.

House Moving to Hold Holder in Contempt

Washington Times:  House Republicans said Monday that they will move to hold Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. in contempt of Congress, escalating a separation-of-powers battle over Fast and Furious, the Obama administration’s botched gun-walking operation.

With the blessing of Republican leaders, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell E. Issa will hold a vote next week to recommend contempt proceedings, and a House floor vote could follow soon after as the GOP seeks to keep the pressure on President Obama ahead of November’s elections.

Plus, Issa says that he expects 31 Democrats will join Congressional Republicans in the vote.

Glenn Reynolds Interviews author of Fast and Furious: Barack Obama's Biggest Scandal and the Shameless Cover-Up

The Obama Administration and the Second Amendment

Attorney General Eric Holder in 1995:  We need to "brainwash" people against guns.

And 15 years later, his DOJ oversees Fast and Furious . . . .