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Another Bush Administration Official Indicted Over Abramoff
From The Washington Post: An Interior Department official who has acknowledged receiving meals and tickets to sporting events from former lobbyist Jack Abramoff has been charged with filing a false fi… more →
Big Brass Balls
Another Bush Administration Official Indicted Over Abramoff
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The Washington Post: An Interior Department official who has acknowledged receiving meals and t … more →
Safavian Guilty
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The Washington Post: David H. Safavian, a former Bush administration official with close ties t … more →
Noe To Change His Plea
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Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The Columbus Dispatch: Admission on campaign-finance charges may affect coin-fund case Indicted … more →
Kentucky GOP Governor Indicted
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Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The Lexington Herald-Leader: The special grand jury that’s been investigating state gover … more →
Another GOP Congressman Under Investigation
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The LA Times: Federal prosecutors have begun an investigation into Rep. Jerry Lewis, the Califo … more →
Bush Nominated Abramoff Associate On Day Of Visit
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From Raw Story: Convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff went to the White House on the same day President B … more →
CIA #3, Under Investigation, Quits Agency
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: First Porter Goss, now Kyle Foggo. It makes me wonder how senior members of the Bush administr … more →
More GOP Corruption. Former FDA Chief Under Investigation
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The New York Times: Dr. Lester M. Crawford, the former commissioner of food and drugs, is under … more →
Duke Cunningham Bribery Case To Expand
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The Wallstreet Journal: Cunningham Is Suspected Of Asking for Prostitutes; Were Others Involved … more →
NH Phone Jamming & Watergate
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The New York Times: A Small-Time Crime With Hints of Big-Time Connections Lights Up the Net The … more →
Senator Expects Seven Lawmakers To Go To Jail
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From the AP: U-S Senator Tom Coburn isn't naming names, but he expects six congressmen and a fel … more →
With One Filing, Prosecutor Puts Bush in Spotlight
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The New York Times: From the early days of the C.I.A. leak investigation in 2003, the Bush Whit … more →
Phone-Jamming Records Point to White House
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From Yahoo! News: Key figures in a phone-jamming scheme designed to keep New Hampshire Democrats fro … more →
The Hammer Resigns!
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From CNN: DeLay calling it quits Once powerful House majority leader will leave Congress Rep. Tom De … more →
Toledo Blade On The Noe Affair
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Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From The Toledo Blade: In the months before Tom Noe came under scrutiny for his state-funded rare-co … more →
DeLay Aide To Plead Guilty
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From CBS News: Tony Rudy, a former top aide to Rep. Tom DeLay, has agreed to plead guilty to charges … more →
Safavian On Trial
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 3 years ago: From MSNBC: The influence-peddling scandal surrounding disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff heats … more →
Michael Scanlon Pleads Guilty
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 4 years ago: From MSNBC So who is next? Abramoff? DeLay? Michael Scanlon, a former aide to U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay, … more →
Former War Hero Just Another GOP Crook
Douglas Shaftoe wrote 4 years ago: From Breitbart Eight term Representative Randy “Duke” Cunningham (Republican-California) … more →
