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President Obama defends invoking executive privilege in Fast & Furious kerfuffle

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejvyDn1TPr8

And now it’s time for Dems to scream, “Bush did it too!” See, that’s why it’s okay for Obama to do so, whether or not he’s actually doing it legally. See Mark Levin for more on that.

Is this really the precedent you want to set, libs? As that gnawing sense of dread should be telling you, you’re not going to be in power forever. Do you really want to turn the Oval Office into a throne room? Do you really expect us to believe you’re going to keep quiet if the next guy tries to abuse presidential power like this? Are you really as dumb as you look?

P.S. Greg Gutfeld has dug up this quick primer on executive privilege from 2005:

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Prescient!