Seems like Delay’s attorney is really grasping for straws. According to the Associated Press, his arraignment was delay today pending a change of venue motion filed by the defense. Why the change of venue? Well let me show you what the AP reported on it. In respectful tones, DeGuerin (Delay’s attorney) noted that Perkins (the […]
Chris Wilson, the owner of the gore for porn site I reported about early has been arrested. His charges are not from the gore for porn scandal he was running but rather from his distributing obscene material. From the Associated Press: Webmaster for site with Iraqi corpse pics accused of obscenity By TRAVIS REED Associated […]
Karl Rove gets to testify again. From the Associated Press: Rove Said to Testify in CIA Leak Case By JOHN SOLOMON, Associated Press Writer Federal prosecutors have accepted an offer from presidential adviser Karl Rove to give 11th-hour testimony in the case of a CIA officer’s leaked identity but have warned they cannot guarantee he […]
Tom Delay has been indicted by another Texas grand jury for money laundering. From the Associated Press: Grand Jury Indicts DeLay on New Charge By APRIL CASTRO, Associated Press Writer A Texas grand jury indicted Rep. Tom DeLay on a new charge of money laundering Monday, less than a week after another grand jury leveled […]
A federal judge ruled today that abuse photos from the Abu Gharib prison scandal will be released despite Pentagon opposition. The following is the report issued by the Associated Press this afternoon. Judge Orders Release of Abu Ghraib Photos By LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press Writer Saying the United States “does not surrender to blackmail,” a […]
From the Associated Press Frist Knew About Blind Trust Investments Despite Denials, Frist Updated on His Investments in Blind Trust Investments By JONATHAN M. KATZ and LARRY MARGASAK Associated Press Writers The Associated Press Sep. 24, 2005 – Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., was updated several times about his investments in blind trusts during […]
From the Associated Press FEC Sues Pro-Republican Political Group By SHARON THEIMER, Associated Press Writer Federal election officials Monday sued a political group to try to force it to comply with campaign finance limits, the first lawsuit of its kind to arise from big-money fundraising during the 2004 elections. The Federal Election Commission filed a […]
From the AP Judge: School Pledge Is Unconstitutional By DAVID KRAVETS, Associated Press Writer 12 minutes ago Reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools was ruled unconstitutional Wednesday by a federal judge who granted legal standing to two families represented by an atheist who lost his previous battle before the U.S. Supreme Court. U.S. […]
I just found this story and I think it proves even more that Michael Brown was not the man for the job. From Seattle Post-Intelligencer (via Raw Story) Brown sent candid e-mail to family THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER — Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael Brown sent a candid e-mail to family and friends this […]
Last week Brownie was doing a “heck of a job” per Bush. This week apparently that job isn’t going so good and now he is being replaced as the head of the disaster in the Gulf. From the Associated Press: WASHINGTON – Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael Brown is being relieved of his duties […]