You can’t select who ends up sitting on a board with you, but you sure as hell can select who works on your campaign. So perhaps John McCain needs to explain this to the American people: William Timmons, the Washington lobbyist who John McCain has named to head his presidential transition team, aided an influence […]
There is a saying about people in glass houses not throwing stones. The Republican Party has put themselves on such a high platform over the years, it’s no wonder the entire thing is crumbling down around them. The latest from their conservative icon: A former California Republican Party official who resigned last year in a […]
This is great news for Ohio: Republican Rep. Bob Ney (news, bio, voting record), dogged by a corruption scandal involving disgraced Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff, will not seek re-election in the November mid-term election, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee said on Monday. “Bob Ney was forced out of this race by the reality of an […]
It looks like Ralph Reeds past dealings with Abramoff are really taking a toll on his run for lieutenant Governor in Georgia: Twenty-one Republican state senators on Friday called for Ralph Reed to withdraw from the contest for lieutenant governor, declaring that his ties to Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff could jeopardize the re-election of Gov. […]
OK. This has to be one of the most ridiculous things I have read in ages. Via the Cincinnati Enquirer: Abramoff’s dad furious at Clooney jab By Erica Solvig The (Palm Springs, Calif.) Desert Sun PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – The father of controversial Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff is responding to actor George Clooney for what […]
Jack Abramoff is to enter his guilty plea today in Florida clearing the way for federal investigators to go after some big names on Capital Hill. WASHINGTON – Lobbyist Jack Abramoff will plead guilty to federal charges in Washington and Miami, clearing the way for him to cooperate in a massive government investigation of influence […]
Washington Post: Abramoff Indicted in Fraud Case Washington Lobbyist Arrested in L.A. By James V. Grimaldi Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, August 11, 2005; 5:51 PM MIAMI, Aug. 11 — Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff was indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday as part of a wide-ranging fraud case stemming from the purchase of a […]
Our childhood days of fun, running through the woods, hiding behind trees only to jump out and catch our enemy. We would take turns, one day I would be the cowboy, then the next day it was my turn to be an Indian. It was a great summer past time comprising of exercise and go […]