# Eric Holder Resigning

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/eric-holder-resigning/699539>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 25, 2014, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/eric-holder-resigning/699539 "2014-09-25T16:36:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2014, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/eric-holder-resigning/699539/81 "2014-09-28T15:29:43Z")

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And remember, I did say Gonzales did a great job of saying he didn’t recall anything incriminating. If he hadn’t done such a sterling job, there might have been prosecutions.

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**Author:** ![Magiver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4491bb/32.png) [@Magiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Magiver)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/eric-holder-resigning/699539/82 "2014-09-29T03:28:36Z")

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> [@Marley23](#):
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> The majority of the public has no opinion about the guy.

Really?

"[Attorney General Eric Holder](http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/archive/obama_rotations/43_view_attorney_general_eric_holder_unfavorably), who has tangled repeatedly with Republicans in Congress and was forced last week to cancel a public appearance in Oklahoma in the face of public protests, remains one of the best-known and least-liked members of President Obama’s Cabinet. "

> [@Marley23](#):
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> but he’s been one of those for six years. And again, he announced in February that he was leaving this year.

And? Was he Mr. Popular in February or were his numbers heading in decline?

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