Eric Holder Calls Darrell Issa’s Behavior ‘Unacceptable’ And ‘Shameful’

If you’ve never watched a House committee in action, you may not know that Republican congressmen make Fox News hosts appear statesmanlike.

In Wednesday’s House Judiciary Committee hearings, Republicans got their chance to bash their least favorite human being besides Barack Obama — Attorney General Eric Holder.

Holder maintained his characteristic cool as he fended off accusations and barbs from congressmen. But when Darrell Issa (R-CA) continually spoke over Holder’s answers, the attorney general decided he wasn’t going to take it anymore.

“No, no, no, that’s — I am not going to stop talking now,” he said.

“It is inappropriate and too consistent with the way in which you conduct yourself as a member of Congress,” Holder added. “It is unacceptable. And it’s shameful.”

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