Public Campaign Action Fund - TRMPAC http://www.campaignmoney.org/taxonomy/term/454/0 en Texas Prosecutors Digging Around California http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/20/texas-prosecutors-digging-around-california 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... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/20/texas-prosecutors-digging-around-california">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/20/texas-prosecutors-digging-around-california#comment Cunningham investigation legislation Texas Tom DeLay TRMPAC Fri, 20 Jan 2006 08:35:00 -0500 Rick Bielke 1212 at http://www.campaignmoney.org California Dreaming: Earle Looks Into Donor's Relationship With DeLay http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/12/14/california-dreaming-earle-looks-into-donors-relationship-with-delay The Houston Chronicle and the San Diego Union-Tribune (among others) is reporting that Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle is looking into Tom DeLay's connection to a prominent poltical donor from California. The donor, Brent Wilkes,... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/12/14/california-dreaming-earle-looks-into-donors-relationship-with-delay">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/12/14/california-dreaming-earle-looks-into-donors-relationship-with-delay#comment Cunningham earle Houston political donations Texas Tom DeLay TRMPAC Wed, 14 Dec 2005 06:23:00 -0500 Rick Bielke 650 at http://www.campaignmoney.org Foot Meet DeLay's Mouth http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/11/11/foot-meet-delays-mouth On October 18, Team DeLay's spin was that D.A. Ronnie Earle "tried to coerce" DeLay into pleading guilty to a misdemeanor offence. Team DeLay attempted to portray Earle as a desperate D.A. that was forced to charge DeLay on felony counts be... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/11/11/foot-meet-delays-mouth">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/11/11/foot-meet-delays-mouth#comment earle elections Texas Tom DeLay trial TRMPAC Fri, 11 Nov 2005 06:51:00 -0500 Rick Bielke 848 at http://www.campaignmoney.org Buying bad publicity http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/11/10/buying-bad-publicity A story on Law.com sheds a little more light on the eight corporations indicted alongside DeLay and his associates in the TRMPAC case. Four have settled, four are fighting the charges. My favorite passage from the article:David Sheppard, a sol... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/11/10/buying-bad-publicity">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/11/10/buying-bad-publicity#comment political contributions Tom DeLay TRMPAC Thu, 10 Nov 2005 09:45:00 -0500 David Donnelly 649 at http://www.campaignmoney.org With friends like these... http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/11/03/with-friends-like-these Now a NEW judge, Pat Priest, a Democrat, has been appointed by the Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson of the Texas Supreme Court (a Republican). Jefferson, it appears, received help from TRMPAC. You know what they say... With friends like these..... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/11/03/with-friends-like-these">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/11/03/with-friends-like-these#comment judiciary Texas Tom DeLay trial TRMPAC vote Fri, 04 Nov 2005 02:02:00 -0500 David Donnelly 1305 at http://www.campaignmoney.org The Big Buy's Pushback Op-Ed http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/19/the-big-buys-pushback-op-ed The Austin American-Statesman runs an op-ed this morning by Mark Birnbaum and Jim Schermbeck, the filmmakers who followed Ronnie Earle for two years as he sought the truth about what happened with TRMPAC, DeLay, his associates and the 2002 ele... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/19/the-big-buys-pushback-op-ed">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/19/the-big-buys-pushback-op-ed#comment earle editorial media Tom DeLay TRMPAC Wed, 19 Oct 2005 03:50:00 -0500 David Donnelly 615 at http://www.campaignmoney.org The Fall of 2002 http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/14/the-fall-of-2002 The Fall of 2002 must have been a busy time for Tom DeLay. Cruising to victory back home, DeLay was funnelling money to candidates around the country and around the state. He was at once trying to win Republican races through ARMPAC donations ... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/14/the-fall-of-2002">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/14/the-fall-of-2002#comment ARMPAC earle FEC Texas Tom DeLay TRMPAC Fri, 14 Oct 2005 03:51:00 -0500 David Donnelly 840 at http://www.campaignmoney.org DeLay Desperation http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/12/delay-desperation I'm still scratching my head about this move of DeLay's to try to subpoena Earle and members of the grand jury. Is it all just for the media coverage? It certainly doesn't look like a good legal move, or even a sound one.Here's more from t... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/12/delay-desperation">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/12/delay-desperation#comment earle Houston media Texas Tom DeLay TRMPAC Wed, 12 Oct 2005 02:52:00 -0500 David Donnelly 710 at http://www.campaignmoney.org From a reader... http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/07/from-a-reader Sounds like the indicted former Majority Leader Tom DeLay and his attorneys have got to figure out a strategy, and soon. A Daily DeLay reader writes,No half-way intelligent jury is going buy Delay's multiple-coincidence, "I'm just the piano... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/07/from-a-reader">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/07/from-a-reader#comment Texas Tom DeLay trial TRMPAC Fri, 07 Oct 2005 06:21:00 -0500 David Donnelly 860 at http://www.campaignmoney.org What did it buy? http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/07/what-did-it-buy Just been thinking...We're all focused on the $190,000 laundered by DeLay, his associates, TRMPAC and the RNC, and the elections it bought, and the redistricting it led to, and the five additional GOP seats to help DeLay increase his power...... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/07/what-did-it-buy">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/10/07/what-did-it-buy#comment earle elections RNC scandal Texas Tom DeLay TRMPAC Fri, 07 Oct 2005 03:46:00 -0500 David Donnelly 1280 at http://www.campaignmoney.org