CunninghamBreaking: Wade bribed two more members Submitted by David Donnelly on Fri, 02/24/2006 - 9:34am.
Update I: Okay, the headline here is not exactly right -- it was written after I first heard the news but before I read the entire plea agreement. New Headline: Wade Made Illegal Contributions to Two Members.Mitchell Wade of MZM -- the guy who...
How to succeed in Congress Submitted by Nancy Watzman on Thu, 02/09/2006 - 5:46am.
What is Tom DeLay's reward for bringing disgrace and scandal to the House of Representatives? A coveted seat on the House Appropriations Committee, that's what. And, get this--DeLay will sit on a subcommittee overseeing the Justice Departmen...
More subpoenas Submitted by Nancy Watzman on Wed, 01/25/2006 - 10:27am.
Ronnie Earle has issued subpoenas surrounding donations to DeLay and former Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham (R-CA), who recently plead guilty to accepting bribes for government business and other favors, reports the AP.The subpoenas center on a...
Texas Prosecutors Digging Around California Submitted by Rick Bielke on Fri, 01/20/2006 - 8:35am.
Texas prosecutors who have charged DeLay with campaign finance law violations are digging deeper and trying to piece together a $15,000 contribution to TRMPAC from a California based defense contractor--the same contractor that bought disgrace...
Radio Report Submitted by Micah Sifry on Tue, 01/10/2006 - 12:19pm.
"To the Point" with Warren Olney was tons of fun. I went on right after Rep. Dreier. He had just sweet-talked his way through ten minutes of how he was taking his task very seriously, getting input from all sorts of people, including John Mc...
Look out Duncan Hunter Submitted by David Donnelly on Fri, 01/06/2006 - 11:41am.
From a few days after the Duke's plea, the Contra Costa Times ran this AP story, which has this little precious nugget: Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-El Cajon, called Cunningham a friend and colleague in a statement Tuesday that emphasized his acc...
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