blogs.abcnews.com - 12/7/2008
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We've spent a lot of time covering New Orleans Rep. William Jefferson, D-La., these last few years, whether the 2006 FBI probe that turned up $90,000 in his freezer, or his 2007 indictment on bribery and corruption charges, or our...
Jefferson Defeated by 1st Vietnamese Congressman
outsidethebeltway.com 12/7/2008 — William “The Freezer” Jefferson, who has been under federal indictment for three years, narrowly lost a hurricane-delayed election yesterday to Republican Anh “Joseph” Cao.
Nine-term Democratic Rep. William Jefferson, who has ...
When Cold Cash is trash
powerlineblog.com 12/8/2008 — Like Governor Bobby Jindal, Anh "Joseph" Cao is something of a dream Republican candidate. Calling Cao's "one of the most intersting personal stories around," Maggie Lineback reported on November 4:
He and his family fled their native Vietnam ...
William Jefferson... still in Congress
firstread.msnbc.msn.com 11/18/2008 —
From NBC's Doug Adams Remember William Jefferson , the Louisiana congressman who was indicted last year on bribery, racketeering and money laundering charges?
Well, he's still in Congress, and he's likely to stay there for a while.
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GOP knocks off Rep. Jefferson
thehill.com 12/7/2008 — Nine-term. scandal-plagued Rep. William Jefferson (D-La.) appeared headed to defeat Saturday night as voters in Louisiana cast the final ballots of the 2008 campaign. With 79 percent of precincts reporting, attorney and activist Anh "Joseph" Cao led ...
Democrat “Cold-Cash” Jefferson Gets 13 Years For Corruption
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com 16 days ago — William “Cold-Cash” Jefferson was sentenced today to 13 years in jail for corruption. Jefferson’s sentence was the harshest ever handed out to a former lawmaker.
Here’s the FBI surveillance video of Jefferson taking the cash:
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Cold Cash Jefferson Gets 13 Years
riehlworldview.com 16 days ago — Thirteen years in prison. We'll see what he serves, but it couldn't happen to a nicer guy .
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - A former Louisiana congressman who famously stashed cash in his freezer was sentenced Friday to 13 years in prison for taking ...
"Dollar Bill" Jefferson (D-LA) Loses Re-Election
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 12/7/2008 — Rep. "Dollar Bill" Jefferson (D-LA) has lost his seat in tonight's Louisiana elections to Republican candidate Joseph Cao, giving the Dems their own case of Ted Stevens Syndrome -- that is, a safe and well-entrenched incumbent, who holds a seat that ...
It's Really, Really Cold Out There!
powerlineblog.com 1/14/2009 — 2008 is being recorded by many as the year when global warming theory died. Michael Asher , for example, writes:
2008 was the year predicted to be the "hottest in a century". Instead it became the coldest of the decade. It was the year the ...
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