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Alaska, Hotbed of Republican Corruption
Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican senator and a figure in Alaska politics since before statehood, was indicted Tuesday on seven counts of failing to disclose thousands of dollars in services he received from a company that helped renovate his home.
Posted on July 29, 2008 3:13 PM
Obama and Rezko: Is there a Syrian and Islamic Connection?
Barack Obama's ties to Tony Rezko may be a lot deeper and lot more convoluted than previously revealed, and there are signs that Islamic interests may be represented in some strangely 'disconnected yet connected' way as well.
Posted on February 16, 2008 1:07 PM
Evidence Under False Confession, Coercion and Torture Proving Embarrassing
A hat tip to Kevin Drum, today and yesterday, for drawing attention in three posts, to two similar stories on the repercussions of 9/11, and the Bushies zeal to rein in, prosecute and if need be railroad whomever fits the...
Posted on October 22, 2007 6:40 PM
Birthday Wishes to Leonard Peltier, 'America's Most Famous Political Prisoner'
Read the poignant story of Leonard Peltier, whose birthday is today. This proud Indian has been allowed to rot in jail so long, that time and history seem to have forgotten him. Leonard has spent more than 31 years in...
Posted on September 12, 2007 7:30 PM
Constitution Violated in Jefferson FBI Search
I didn't study the arguments, and had just guessed Jefferson's constitutional arguments were specious at best. Just the desperate pleadings of a criminal caught in the act, but apparently there were sufficient constitutional protections to prompt a federal appeals court...
Posted on August 3, 2007 1:00 PM
Sen. Ted Stevens Home Searched by FBI, IRS
More corruption on the right: Agents from the FBI and Internal Revenue Service on Monday searched the home of U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, an official said. Investigators arrived at the Republican senator's home in Girdwood shortly before 2:30 p.m. Alaska...
Posted on July 30, 2007 7:45 PM
FBI to Restrict Student Freedoms
Slashdot story: amigoro writes with a link to the Press Escape blog, which is discussing new guidelines suggest by the FBI for university administrations. The Federal Bureau, worried about the possibility of international espionage via our centers of learning, now...
Posted on June 25, 2007 2:00 PM
FBI Overstepped Law Over 1000 Times
MSNBC story: An internal FBI audit has found that the bureau potentially violated the law or agency rules more than 1,000 times while collecting data about domestic phone calls, e-mails and financial transactions in recent years, far more than was...
Posted on June 14, 2007 4:00 PM
FBI Probing Republican Senator Ted Stevens
Looks like the FBI is investigating another little piggie, this time it's Republican Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska. Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican in the Senate, disclosed in an interview that the FBI asked him to preserve records as...
Posted on June 7, 2007 10:59 PM
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Four More Years for Jack. Jack Abramoff, the one-time flamboyant lobbyist who amassed a fortune by showering officials, especially members of Congress and their aides, with gifts, was sentenced on Thursday to four years in prison. Mr. Abramoff has already...
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Wizbang Blue: The Democratic View of Palin's Speech
This report pretty much echoes my own sentiment after watching Palin last night. She's a great little Teleprompter reader, and she reads the stand-up comedy one-liners fed to her by the McCain speech writing team like a champ, but other than her ability to smirk on cue there wasn't much to brag about in her speech - just 'more of the same' attack lines, interspersed with 'more of the same' applause lines.
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