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Detroit’s corruptocrat major Kwame Kilpatrick resigns
Sister Toldjah —
Na na na na, na na na na, hey hey hey, goodbye.
Sing it with me, ya’ll! ...
Barack Obama Watch: The Double Take on Kilpatrick
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... News Item: Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Resigns in Plea Deal
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleaded guilty to two counts of obstruction of justice and will step down as the mayor of the nation’s 11th-largest city as part of a deal in a sex-and-misconduct scandal that has plagued the Motor City for months.
Kilpatrick also pleaded no contest to assaulting or obstructing a public officer as part of the plea agreement.
He’ll serve two concurrent 4-month jail sentences and pay the city $1 million over a five-year probationary ...
Questioning His Judgment
Confederate Yankee —
... especially the part where a fork was stabbed into Tate's eight-months-pregnant womb who spent time on the FBI's Most Wanted list before hostessing Barack Obama's very first political fundraiser, was never charged with any of the bombings she is though to have been a part of, including the San Francisco Police station bombing that killed one police officer and wounded many more. Um... Corrupt Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick? Took you long enough : Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleaded guilty to two counts of obstruction of justice and will step down as the mayor of the ...
Go To Jail, Go Directly To Jail
Rhymes With Right —
Looks like two American political figures gut cut-rate sentences yesterday for offenses which deserved more jail time. First, in Detroit . Mayor Kwame M. Kilpatrick pleaded guilty to felony charges here on Thursday and agreed to resign from office and serve 120 days in jail, ending eight months of political turmoil but also opening a new era of uncertainty for the city. Uncertainty? Yeah -- the city's two top officials can't contain their personal animosity in public, and many of the members of the city council are under federal investigation for offenses even more ...
