Schlozmentum!

WASHINGTON - JUNE 05:  Bradley Schlozman, associate counsel to the director of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, and former interim U.S. attorney for the Western District of Missouri, adjusts his glasses as he testifies during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill June 5, 2007 in Washington, DC. The hearing focused on prosecutorial independence of the Justice Department and the firing of the eight U.S .Attorneys.  (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Bradley Schlozman
WASHINGTON - JUNE 05: Bradley Schlozman, associate counsel to the director of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, and former interim U.S. attorney for the Western District of Missouri, adjusts his glas... WASHINGTON - JUNE 05: Bradley Schlozman, associate counsel to the director of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, and former interim U.S. attorney for the Western District of Missouri, adjusts his glasses as he testifies during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill June 5, 2007 in Washington, DC. The hearing focused on prosecutorial independence of the Justice Department and the firing of the eight U.S. attorneys. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) MORE LESS
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I’ve been waiting so long for this. You’ll remember that one of the big scammers in the US Attorney firing scandal, which was really a voter suppression scandal, was a guy named Bradley Schlozman, a character who was just as democracy-malevolent as Hans von Spakovsky and J. Christian Adams but somehow outdid them both in pure hapless gooberism. Well he’s back, as the lawyer representing the official trying to find ways to make it hard to vote in Dodge City, Kansas. John Light has our full Schloz report and retrospective (sub req) here.

If you really need an additional Schlozman fix watch this video of Sen. Leahy slapping Bradley around in congressional testimony in 2007. Video after the jump …

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