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All Three Morning Shows Skip Report of Ethics Investigation Into Powerful Dems
All three network morning shows on Friday skipped a Washington Post report revealing that powerful congressional Democrats such as John Murtha, James Moran and others on a defense panel are the subject of an ethics investigation for a relationship with a lobbying firm. The Democrats, and some ...
Pork in the Age of Obama (part two)
mudvillegazette.com — Yesterday : "Maybe next year's headline will be Victory for America over Jack Murtha." Today : Nearly... half the members of a powerful House subcommittee in control of Pentagon spending are under scrutiny by ethics investigators in Congress, who have trained their lens on the relationships ... (more) Pork in the Age of Obama (part two)
Leaked Document Shows Murtha, Rangel, Dozens Others Under Investigation
Leaked Document Shows Murtha, Rangel, Dozens Others Under Investigation
directorblue.blogspot.com — A leaked Congressional document describes ongoing ethics investigations for "dozens" of House lawmakers.Members of the House Appropriations... Committee's defense subcommittee had steered targeted appropriations called earmarks to clients of a now-defunct lobbying firm—PMA—and received ... (more) Leaked Document Shows Murtha, Rangel, Dozens Others ...
MURTHA / PMA UPDATE: Seven members of House defense subcommittee scrutinized by ethics ...
pajamasmedia.com — MURTHA / PMA UPDATE: Seven members of House defense subcommittee scrutinized by ethics investigators. The investigations by... two separate ethics offices include an examination of the powerful subcommittee chairman, John P. Murtha (D-Pa.), as well ... (more) MURTHA / PMA UPDATE: Seven members of House defense ...
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Call me old-fashioned
Cold Fury — AND THEN MIX ME ONE but I preferred the good old days of journalistic integrity, when CBS news anchors would limit their cross-dressing to weekends, and not let it bleed over into the work-week like Harry/Julia does here . Mr. Smith waits all year to pretend this is just about Halloween. Sure. Whatever you need to believe, Harry. But could you put down the allegedly rubber chicken long enough to file a story about the 30 congressmen on the take? Speaking of real journalistic integrity, however, here’s a two-fer: ...

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We Need Sarbanes-Oxley for Congress!The Glittering Eye
The big news story of the day is the revelation that dozens of Congressmen are under investigation by the Ethics Committee: House ethics investigators have been scrutinizing the activities of more than 30 lawmakers and several aides in inquiries about issues including defense lobbying and ...