On October 18, the Senate judiciary committee will start hearings into the ties between Timothy Flanigan and Jack Abramoff. Flanigan was nominated by President Bush in May to become Deputy Attorney General at the Justice Department. Abramoff was a lobbyist for Tyco, where Flanigan became a senior vice president in 2002. Flanigan joined Tyco following […]
US News and World Report is running a small poll to see what readers feel Michael Brown’s new job should be. It is kind of a funny little poll which is why I mentioned it here. The options are Lobbyist for waste management New Orleans street cleaner Publicist for The National Enquirer So far the […]
The AP is reporting that a federal grand jury in Miami is ready to hand down an indictment to lobbyist Jack Abramoff as early as today. Abramoff has been the target of numerous investigations including scamming Indian Tribes out of millions of dollars. Abramoff is also tied to Tom Delay and has connections in the […]