scanlonFeehery: Inside DeLay’s Office Submitted by Rick Bielke on Mon, 04/10/2006 - 8:58am.
Former DeLay Communications Director John Feehery submitted an opinion piece entitled "Hammered" that ran in the Washington Post’s Sunday Outlook section describing his experience working in DeLay’s office (Feehery's spin in the piece on his time in DeLay’s office is “I didn’t do anything wrong, it was all Buckham, Rudy, and Scanlon running amuck). He reveals insight into the win-at-all-cost mentality of how DeLay ran his office, his politics, and the pursuit of greater things via, well, lying.
DeLay Legal Woes Affecting Campaign Submitted by Rick Bielke on Mon, 03/20/2006 - 10:52am.
The Houston Chronicle has a story on how DeLay's ties to Abramoff, Scanlon, and his own indictments are hanging over him like a black cloud and how the scandals are affecting his campaign to retain his TX-22 seat.
Abramoff Pleads Guilty, Guilty, Guilty Submitted by Nancy Watzman on Tue, 01/03/2006 - 8:29am.
This just in...Jack Abramoff pleaded guilty today to federal charges of conspiracy, tax evasion, and mail fraud. According to the AP, the papers filed today:detailed lavish gifts and contributions that it said Abramoff gave an unnamed House me...
Will Ney fall next? Submitted by David Donnelly on Wed, 12/21/2005 - 3:36am.
Toward the end of the Washington Post's follow up to the New York Times' Jack Abramoff piece, there's this interesting nugget:Prosecutors have told one lawmaker, Rep. Robert W. Ney (R-Ohio), that they are preparing a possible bribery indict...
Abramoff's decision Submitted by David Donnelly on Thu, 12/08/2005 - 8:32am.
I agree with Josh's take on this Sun-Sentinel story regarding Adam Kidan's guilty plea-to-be. Kidan was Abramoff's business partner in a shady and fraudulent deal to buy Sun Cruz casino liners, which led to the gangland-style murder of the ...
Gov-elect of Northern Marianas Islands cooperating with Abramoff/DeLay investigation Submitted by David Donnelly on Wed, 12/07/2005 - 6:24pm.
Here's the headline:CNMI: Fitial Will Cooperate With Feds In DeLay ProbeThis is important on a lot of levels, but I'm still trying to sort them all out. The CNMI (Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands), you'll recall, is the U.S. protec...
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