User talk:Captain Occam/Voter intimidation case references

In preparation for possibly recreating the New Black Panther Party voter intimidation case article, I'm attempting to assemble a list of references about this case.

The New York Times

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The Los Angeles Times

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The Washington Post

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The Wall Street Journal

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The Guardian

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The Chicago Tribune

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CBS News

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The Associated Press

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ABC News

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  • 7/26/10 Reaction to Fox news interview with Adams
  • 8/13/2010 DOJ won't let Coates testify

Christian Science Monitor

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Newsweek

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  • 7/14/2010 Accusing conservatives of overblown reaction
  • 7/23/10 Response to criticism of first story

Miscellaneous

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  • Abigail Thernstrom's opinion: [1] [2]
  • Response to Thernstrom: [3] (also available at [4])
  • Other witnesses who support Adams' accusations: [5]
  • Full text of Adams' resignation letter: [6]
  • E-mail logs showing involvement of political appointees: [7]
  • Coates' history at the DOJ: [8]

Washington Times coverage

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  • 6/25/10 The most important story, written by J. Christian Adams himself

News

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  • 5/29/09 Career lawyers initially overruled
  • 7/30/09 Thomas J. Perrelli approved dropping case
  • 7/31/09 Request that case be refiled
  • 7/31/09 Republican congressmen request hearing
  • 8/7/09 Preparing to send second letter
  • 8/8/09 Second letter from Civil Rights Commission
  • 9/9/09 Investigation from Office of Professional Responsibility
  • 10/1/09 More about September letter
  • 11/16/09 Original Black Panthers denounce New Black Panthers
  • 12/16/09 DOJ ignores subpoena
  • 12/29/09 Christopher Coates moved to South Carolina
  • 1/14/10 House panel rejects resolution demanding explanation from DOJ
  • 1/27/10 Frank Wolf asks for investigation
  • 4/5/10 DOJ stonewalling
  • 4/26/10 First public comments from New Black Panther party
  • 5/14/10 DOJ statement from Perez
  • 5/16/10 More from Perez
  • 8/2/10 Reaction against Abigail Thernstrom
  • 9/22/10 Christopher Coates to testify
  • 9/24/10 Christopher Coates' testimony

Commentary

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  • 7/12/09 Early overview of case
  • 4/22/10 Bartie Bull's opinion
  • 5/12/10 Hearing in May; evidence that voter intimidation took place
  • 7/7/10 More about Adams' accusations
  • 7/8/10 Summary of case and explanation of New Black Panther Party

Editorials

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  • 5/29/09 Displaying a weapon near a polling station already illegal; Bartie Bull's opinion
  • 7/7/09 Letter for Civil Rights Commission, quoting Bartie Bull
  • 7/12/09 Letter from Republican congressmen
  • 7/18/09 Steven Rosenbaum's involvement
  • 7/31/09 Frank Wolf asks Holder to refile case
  • 8/3/09 Mentions that Jerry Jackson was a poll watcher
  • 8/11/09 Overview of Civil Rights Commission investgation
  • 9/16/09 Info about DOJ internal probe
  • 10/1/09 September letter from Civil Rights Commission
  • 11/4/09 Possibility of subpoenas
  • 12/6/09 DOJ ignores subpoena, and criticism from congress
  • 12/11/09 New Black Panthers speak on Holder
  • 12/14/09 Civil Rights Commission files subpoenas
  • 1/13/10 Frank Wolf asks for congress to investigate case
  • 1/15/10 Background on Christopher Coates
  • 1/19/10 Case was dropped by political appointees, although DOJ claims it was career employees; also some background
  • 1/19/10 Case timeline
  • 2/9/10 Why DOJ has legal authority to stonewall
  • 2/11/10 Questions about whether internal investigation is unbiased
  • 3/8/10 Frank Wolf asks for investigation
  • 4/9/10 Summary of case up to this point
  • 5/14/10 Civil Rights Commission hearing in April; Christopher Coates' opinion
  • 5/20/10 J. Christian Adams' resignation
  • 6/10/10 Frank Wolf's opinion
  • 6/14/10 Testimony from Jennifer Rubin, which supports Holder's
  • 7/2/10 Lack of media coverage
  • 7/6/10 Adams' testimony before Civil Rights Commission
  • 7/13/10 General info about New Black Panther Party
  • 7/15/10 Nicole S. Martin supports Adams' accusations
  • 7/26/10 Comments from judiciary committees, and no more blackout
  • 8/9/10 Adams requests testimony from Christopher Coates
  • 8/17/10 Thomas Perez disallows Christopher Perez from testifying
  • 9/13/10 Inspector general opens inquiry
  • 9/22/10 Criminal history of New Black Panthers