Comments on: Reactions To D.E.A. Chief Michele Leonhart's Resignation http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/ Reality-based political commentary Tue, 05 May 2026 04:46:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58997 Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds Sat, 25 Apr 2015 18:10:55 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58997 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points [343] — Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds « Democrats for Progress http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58990 Friday Talking Points [343] — Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds « Democrats for Progress Sat, 25 Apr 2015 12:02:38 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58990 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Chicago Times Post http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58984 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Chicago Times Post Sat, 25 Apr 2015 05:40:20 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58984 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds | Politics News Zone http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58983 Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds | Politics News Zone Sat, 25 Apr 2015 05:33:55 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58983 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - LA Sun Post http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58981 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - LA Sun Post Sat, 25 Apr 2015 05:22:40 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58981 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Hangout Networks NewsHangout Networks News http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58980 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Hangout Networks NewsHangout Networks News Sat, 25 Apr 2015 04:59:57 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58980 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds | Irascible Musings http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58979 Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds | Irascible Musings Sat, 25 Apr 2015 04:42:33 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58979 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Seattle Sun Post http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58978 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Seattle Sun Post Sat, 25 Apr 2015 04:31:12 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58978 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Houston Sun Post http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58977 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Houston Sun Post Sat, 25 Apr 2015 04:19:36 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58977 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Kansas City Sun Times http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58976 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Kansas City Sun Times Sat, 25 Apr 2015 03:42:51 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58976 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds | Omaha Sun Times http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58975 Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds | Omaha Sun Times Sat, 25 Apr 2015 03:31:50 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58975 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Denver Sun Post http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58974 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Denver Sun Post Sat, 25 Apr 2015 03:25:37 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58974 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Cleveland Sun Post http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58972 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Cleveland Sun Post Sat, 25 Apr 2015 02:17:00 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58972 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - GANGUPON http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58971 Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - GANGUPON Sat, 25 Apr 2015 02:06:31 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58971 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58970 Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds Sat, 25 Apr 2015 01:59:50 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58970 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Democratsnewz http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58969 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into the Weeds - Democratsnewz Sat, 25 Apr 2015 01:45:36 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58969 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds | TKG News http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58968 Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds | TKG News Sat, 25 Apr 2015 01:28:53 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58968 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into The WeedsUpdates News | Updates News http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58967 Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into The WeedsUpdates News | Updates News Sat, 25 Apr 2015 01:25:41 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58967 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds | DailyNew5.com – World's Daily News http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58966 Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds | DailyNew5.com – World's Daily News Sat, 25 Apr 2015 01:24:10 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58966 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds | Political Ration http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58963 Friday Talking Points — Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds | Political Ration Sat, 25 Apr 2015 01:15:53 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58963 [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation’s top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds - DailyScene.comDailyScene.com http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58962 Friday Talking Points - Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds - DailyScene.comDailyScene.com Sat, 25 Apr 2015 01:14:11 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58962 [...] weeks, leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation's top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] weeks, leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation's top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: ChrisWeigant.com » Friday Talking Points [343] -- Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58958 ChrisWeigant.com » Friday Talking Points [343] -- Free Ponies Getting Into The Weeds Sat, 25 Apr 2015 00:57:07 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58958 [...] weeks, leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation's top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...] [...] weeks, leaving behind a disgraceful record as the nation's top drug warrior. Earlier this week, I provided a rundown of both her record and the joyful reactions to her resignation announcement, but it seems I forgot [...]

]]> By: Reactions To D.E.A. Chief Michele Leonhart’s Resignation | PassinGrass.com | PassinGrass.com http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58937 Reactions To D.E.A. Chief Michele Leonhart’s Resignation | PassinGrass.com | PassinGrass.com Thu, 23 Apr 2015 16:10:54 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58937 [...] Read More From Chris Weigant:  [...] [...] Read More From Chris Weigant:  [...]

]]> By: Michale http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58936 Michale Thu, 23 Apr 2015 14:49:00 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58936 <I>uh??? Wilson Fisk of Marvel Comics? Is this a "Knights of Ni" kind of thing, something shouldn't say to an old woman, or have you finally gone all ekki-ekki-ekki-pitang-zoom-boing on us? By some odd coincidence I have to plant shrubbery today. Maybe it's not coincidence! What number am I thinking?</I> 42 The wife and I just finished the first season of DAREDEVIL on NetFlix so I figured I would throw the reference out there ta see if anyone was in the know.. :D Michale uh??? Wilson Fisk of Marvel Comics? Is this a "Knights of Ni" kind of thing, something shouldn't say to an old woman, or have you finally gone all ekki-ekki-ekki-pitang-zoom-boing on us? By some odd coincidence I have to plant shrubbery today. Maybe it's not coincidence! What number am I thinking?

42

The wife and I just finished the first season of DAREDEVIL on NetFlix so I figured I would throw the reference out there ta see if anyone was in the know.. :D

Michale

]]> By: TheStig http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58935 TheStig Thu, 23 Apr 2015 14:29:31 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58935 M - 2 Huh??? Wilson Fisk of Marvel Comics? Is this a "Knights of Ni" kind of thing, something shouldn't say to an old woman, or have you finally gone all ekki-ekki-ekki-pitang-zoom-boing on us? By some odd coincidence I have to plant shrubbery today. Maybe it's not coincidence! What number am I thinking? M - 4 Not holding your breath is a good idea when the tide has turned and you're reduced to treading water for what looks to be a very long time. M - 2

Huh??? Wilson Fisk of Marvel Comics? Is this a "Knights of Ni" kind of thing, something shouldn't say to an old woman, or have you finally gone all ekki-ekki-ekki-pitang-zoom-boing on us? By some odd coincidence I have to plant shrubbery today. Maybe it's not coincidence! What number am I thinking?

M - 4

Not holding your breath is a good idea when the tide has turned and you're reduced to treading water for what looks to be a very long time.

]]> By: Michale http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58931 Michale Thu, 23 Apr 2015 12:00:59 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58931 <I>as President Obama himself has said, drug use should be a public health issue not a law-enforcement and criminal justice issue.</I> Fine.. Then all you have to do is eliminate the criminal elements that invariably is tied to drug use and you can have your public health issue.. I won't hold my breath and I recommend ya'all don't either. :D Michale as President Obama himself has said, drug use should be a public health issue not a law-enforcement and criminal justice issue.

Fine..

Then all you have to do is eliminate the criminal elements that invariably is tied to drug use and you can have your public health issue..

I won't hold my breath and I recommend ya'all don't either. :D

Michale

]]> By: John From Censornati http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58930 John From Censornati Thu, 23 Apr 2015 11:25:25 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58930 "as President Obama himself has said, drug use should be a public health issue not a law-enforcement and criminal justice issue." He also said he'd get rid of programs that "don't work". The War On Some Drugs only "works" for the criminals commonly known as "law enforcement" and their black market partners in crime. End it now. "as President Obama himself has said, drug use should be a public health issue not a law-enforcement and criminal justice issue."

He also said he'd get rid of programs that "don't work". The War On Some Drugs only "works" for the criminals commonly known as "law enforcement" and their black market partners in crime. End it now.

]]> By: Michale http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58929 Michale Thu, 23 Apr 2015 08:34:14 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58929 <I> Leonhart has long been controversial, openly contradicting the White House and President Obama at times.</I> And THAT is why she had to go... All the other reasons are nothing compared to this one grievous sin... She had the audacity to question Emperor Palpatine... She had the unmitigated gall, to say Wilson Fisk's name in public.. THAT is why she had to go... Michale Leonhart has long been controversial, openly contradicting the White House and President Obama at times.

And THAT is why she had to go...

All the other reasons are nothing compared to this one grievous sin...

She had the audacity to question Emperor Palpatine...

She had the unmitigated gall, to say Wilson Fisk's name in public..

THAT is why she had to go...

Michale

]]> By: John From Censornati http://www.chrisweigant.com/2015/04/22/reactions-to-d-e-a-chief-michele-leonharts-resignation/#comment-58925 John From Censornati Thu, 23 Apr 2015 05:11:45 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=10596#comment-58925 Glad to see you go go go go goodbye. Glad to see you go go go go goodbye.

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