Archive for May, 2008

Republican Dirty Tricks with Bush Republican White House help that stole an election in New Hampshire (another case with a similar approach to Alabama)

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

NH Attorney Paul Twomey: Statement to Congress regarding phone jamming election crime and related actions of US Dept of Justice
http://www.democracyfornewhampshire.com/node/view/5763
STATEMENT OF PAUL TWOMEY TO SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW & SUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIME, TERRORISM AND HOMELAND SECURITY
Hearing on “Allegations of Selective Prosecution Part II: The Erosion of Public Confidence in our Federal Justice […]

Republicans Vote Against Moms; No Word Yet on Puppies, Kittens

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Republicans Vote Against Moms; No Word Yet on Puppies, Kittens
By Dana Milbank
Friday, May 9, 2008; A03
It was already shaping up to be a difficult year for congressional Republicans. Now, on the cusp of Mother’s Day, comes this: A majority of the House GOP has voted against motherhood.
On Wednesday afternoon, the House had just voted, 412 […]

Raided counsel’s office shut down investigation into Siegelman case

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Raided counsel’s office shut down investigation into Siegelman case
Associated Press, Published: Thursday May 8, 2008
The U.S. Office of Special Counsel Scott Bloch — whose home and office were recently raided by the FBI –last year shut down a previously undisclosed investigation into the federal prosecution of former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman, according to an […]

Gas Tax Nonsense and Fundamental Energy Industry Change

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Gas Tax Nonsense and Fundamental Energy Industry Change
The idea being promoted by both John McCain and Hillary Clinton of canceling the federal gasoline tax for the summer is a terrible idea. It fails to address the real issue of runaway fuel prices. It has negative consequences for the safety of our roads and bridges. It […]