Atty. Gen. Holder Sends Letter Defending Handling of Underwear Bomber: Says It’s in Line With Previous Administration

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The debate over whether to charge the underwear bomber in a civilian, rather than a military court, continues. Attorney Gen. Eric Holder Jr. fired off a letter dated Feb. 3 to Sen. Mitch McConnell and other centers  assuring him that “I made the decision to charge Mr. Abdulmutallab with…

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Texan Gets 2 Years For Impersonating a U.S. Marshal

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Darrien Hatchcock essentially wanted a couple hotel rooms for free.  Now he’s getting free room and board, compliments of the U.S. taxpayers. The 46-year-old from Terrell, Tex., was sentenced in Dallas on Monday to two years in prison for impersonating a U.S. Marshal and demanding that a hotel give him two…

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