Moyers on America Capitol Crimes Wednesday, October 4, 9:00pm CHANNEL 5 (KNME) Debut: Bill Moyers examines issues in the news, ranging from political corruption to the future of the Internet. First up: a look at the Jack Abramoff scandal, detailing how the lobbyist rose to power in Washington, D.C. Report Says Rove Aide Accepted Abramoff … Continue reading Report Says Rove Aide Accepted Abramoff Gifts→
Indianz.com > News > Headlines GOP lobbyist scores big with tribes WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2002 Financially successful tribes are more than happy to pay Jack Abramoff, a Republican lobbyist, $500 an hour to argue their cause in Washington, D.C. Report details extent of Abramoff fraud of Sandia Pueblo By JENNIFER TALHELM | Associated Press June … Continue reading News From the Past: Abramoff in 2002→
Mr. Abramoff’s Meetings HERE ARE SOME things we know about Jack Abramoff and the White House: The disgraced lobbyist raised at least $100,000 for President Bush’s reelection campaign. He had long-standing ties to Karl Rove, a key presidential adviser. He had extensive dealings with executive branch officials and departments — one of whom, former procurement … Continue reading Jack Abramoff’s Meetings with Duhbya→
TIME.com: When George Met Jack By ADAM ZAGORIN, MIKE ALLEN “The President does not know [Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff], nor does the President recall ever meeting him,” McClellan said. The President’s memory may soon be unhappily refreshed. TIME has seen five photographs of Abramoff and the President that suggest a level of contact between them … Continue reading Photos of Duhbya and
If you feel you’ve missed some of the details about Jack Abramoff, world-class crook, here’s a good summary. Read it before the next round of details come out as he turns in everyone he knows. Heads will roll in 2006. mjh The Fast Rise and Steep Fall of Jack Abramoff A reconstruction of the lobbyist’s … Continue reading Remember Jack Abramoff in 2006→
2nd Senator to Return Abramoff Funds; Lobbyist Paid Columnist By Jeffrey H. Birnbaum, Washington Post Staff Writer Copley News Service syndicated columnist Doug Bandow admitted accepting money from Abramoff for writing as many as 24 op-ed articles favorable to some of Abramoff’s clients. Copley suspended the column pending a review and Bandow resigned as a … Continue reading Abramoff Paid for Favorable News — Just like Duhbya→
The Republicans say liberals are “criminalizing conservatives.” There is no doubt Abramoff is both a conservative and a criminal. Now his “victims” cry they were duped — what’s that about “the party of personal responsibility”? Reminds me of Krusty the Klown crying that he didn’t want to lend his name to cheap products but “they … Continue reading Abramoff’s tentacles reach far and wide→
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