Seems that not even an upcoming trial on corruption stops William “Dollar Bill” Jefferson from giving out favors, even for witnesses.
“Rep. William Jefferson filed legislation last month to name a Marrero post office after judge and civil rights attorney Lionel R. Collins, an honor that would coincide with the 20th anniversary of the Jefferson Parish [...]

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Although everyone around him is losing their job, the calls for Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann to step down are increasing, but he has refused.
“House spokesman Phil Saken says Democrats continued to meet on the scandal surrounding Attorney General Marc Dann today.
Top party officials sent a letter to Dann five days ago indicating that if [...]

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Another day, another oversexed Democrat.
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The story:
“Just 16 months into his four-year-term, Ohio’s attorney general admitted he was in over his head as he acknowledged an affair with a subordinate and his failure to stop problems that led to a sexual harassment investigation that brought down three of his aides.
Marc Dann apologized to his wife and [...]

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I had to amend the headline because as usual the AP on does so down into the middle of the story.
“A federal jury convicted ex-Mayor Sharpe James and his former mistress Wednesday of corruption stemming from the cut-rate sale of city land.
James was convicted on all five charges he faced, including fraud and conspiracy. Under [...]

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Looming…
“MONTGOMERY, Ala. ‚Äî There is fear in the halls of the Alabama State House. Your colleague may be wired. Somebody may be watching you. An indictment looms.
After a dozen legislators received subpoenas one day last month in a criminal investigation, an atmosphere of paranoia and anxiety has descended on the gleaming white building that houses [...]

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So Dirty Don Siegelman gets his out of jail card pending appeal. He’s still a crook.
“In a telephone interview shortly after he walked out of a federal prison in Oakdale, La., Mr. Siegelman said there had been ‚Äúabuse of power‚Äù in his case, and repeatedly cited the influence of Karl Rove, the former White [...]

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It’s raining corruption with the Democrats of late. If it’s not “hooking” up with ladies of the night with tax payer buck, it’s tying to be a modern day hood in the Motor City:
“Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, a one-time rising star and Detroit’s youngest elected leader, was charged Monday with perjury and other counts after [...]

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According to reports:
“Eliot Spitzer, the 54th governor of the state of New York, will resign Wednesday morning, a high-ranking official tells CBS 2’s Andrew Kirtzman. Lt. Gov. David Paterson will be sworn in later in the day in Albany.
There has been no set timetable for an announcement and an official letter of resignation has not [...]

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Had to throw the DEMOCRAT in the title because you have to go two paragraphs in the story before they even hit at the prospect:
“TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Attorney General Paul Morrison announced his resignation Friday, less than a week after he acknowledged having an extramarital affair with a former employee who has accused him [...]

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You’ll remember I blogged about our local Sherriff, Ken Jenne and his legal problems. You’ll also note the virtual media blackout of his case - except in local papers - and especially their hiding of his party affiliation.
It’s key because not only is Jenne a Democrat, but he was one of the most [...]

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