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pajamasmedia.com - 12/9/2008
MORE RANGEL MUCK: The ethical clouds hanging over Rep. Charlie Rangel grow thicker by the day. …
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MORE RANGEL MUCK: The ethical clouds hanging over Rep. Charlie Rangel grow thicker by the day. Thursday, it came to light that Rangel’s campaign committee steered some $80,000 to his son’s Internet company for work that Politico.com’s Luke Rosiak and Glenn Thrush describe ...
nytimes.com - 12/3/2008
Rangel Responds - Interactive Graphic
— nytimes.com — Break ). The article was based on weeks of reporting, including an extensive review of Congressional records,... public statements and news media accounts of the legislation as it was written, as well as interviews with dozens of people involved in the ... (more) Rangel Responds - Interactive Graphic

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openleft.com - 12/4/2008
Anonymous Industry Sources Control Congress
— openleft.com — There's a widespread debate in media circles about how often to use anonymous sources, and I understand... why it is sometimes necessary.  That said, the practice is now so commonly abused that many journalists feel no compunction whatsoever in ... (more) Anonymous Industry Sources Control Congress

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 12/8/2008
Are Republicans on the March?
— voices.washingtonpost.com — In the wake of an election cycle dominated by bad news for Republicans, the last five days... have been a welcome relief. Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss cruised to a runoff victory last Tuesday, and House Republicans held Louisiana's 4th district... (more) Are Republicans on the March?

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RedState: Conservative News and Community:  More ethical concerns about Charlie Rangel.

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More ethical concerns about Charlie Rangel.
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... Anyway, I missed this latest about Rep Rangel’s murky ways from last week, but (via Instapundit) the New York Post is happy to highlight it for our attention: ...

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Can Rangel Survive?
politicalwire.com 12/4/2008 — In a letter to the New York Times , Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) aggressively challenges the newspaper's allegations that he got special real estate deals and tax deals over the years. First Read notes Rangel's political career "may be in more jeopardy ...
Carol Platt Liebau: Nancy Pelosi Enables "Culture of Corruption" — Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog
Even as the country reels from the seamy details of the Blagojevich scandal, Nancy Pelosi is standing firmly by her man, Charlie Rangel, resisting any effort to remove him from his committee chairmanship -- despite...
It's good to be chairman of House Ways and Means — Betsy's Page
The House Ethics Committee has tacked on one more investigation to its probe of the Ways and Means chairman, Charlie Rangel. Does this sound a tad fishy to you?The New York Times has reported that Rangel met with Nabors CEO Eugene Isenberg on Feb. 12, 2007 — the same day that Rangel’s Ways and ...
Ethics Committee expands Rangel probe — Politico Live's Blogs
The House Ethics Committee has expanded its multi-faceted Charlie Rangel probe to include recent allegations that he went to bat for an oil executive after soliciting a contribution to a New York-based research center named for the Ways and Means chairman, according to a statement by the ...
CHARLIE RANGEL’S WAR: “Several newspapers have called for Mr. Rangel to step down - and he should…. — Instapundit
CHARLIE RANGEL’S WAR: “Several newspapers have called for Mr. Rangel to step down - and he should. But that would let Mrs. Pelosi off the hook. If Mrs. Pelosi is to be taken at her word - ‘the most open and honest government in history’ - and if the public is to ...
MORE RANGEL MUCK: The ethical clouds hanging over Rep. Charlie Rangel grow thicker by the day. … — Instapundit
MORE RANGEL MUCK: The ethical clouds hanging over Rep. Charlie Rangel grow thicker by the day. Thursday, it came to light that Rangel’s campaign committee steered some $80,000 to his son’s Internet company for work that Politico.com’s Luke Rosiak and Glenn Thrush describe ...
The growing embarrassment that is Charlie Rangel — Betsy's Page
How much longer can Nancy Pelosi and the House Democrats keep Charlie Rangel as the head of the Ways and Means Committee and in charge of all tax legislation? Froma Harrop makes clear the sleazy stuff that Rangel has been involved in.Company gives $100,000 to congressman's pet cause. Congressman ...
Congressman Calls for Rangel to Resign — Moonbattery
Wouldn't it be nice if the corrupt leftist demagogue Charlie Rangel could be pried out of Congress ? A Georgia congressman is calling on the powerful chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Charlie Rangel, to resign amid the ethics cloud hanging over him. The House Ethics ...
Serious Question — Booman Tribune
I don't know why Charlie Rangel didn't choose me over his son to pay $80,000 for a crappy website.
Rangel aide disputes NYT on tax loophole benefiting Rangel Center donor — Politico Live's Blogs
Looking to deflect criticism next week when members return, embattled Ways and Means Committeee Chairman Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) had a top committee aide release statement on  a controversial 2007 tax bill. Rangel is trying to refute a recent New York Times story suggesting he ...
Equality Opportunity Opprobrium — MoJo Blog Posts: mojo
We point out when Republicans abuse their power in ways that ought to get them kicked out of office, so we have a responsibility to do the same for Democrats. Time to go, Charlie Rangel .
Amanda Carpenter: More Bad News for Rangel — Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog
Chalk up another one on the list of Charlie Rangel's ethical lapses.The Politico reported the powerful congressman routed $80,000 in campaign cash to his son in exchange for some pretty shoddy websites. Politico...
Good Time Charlie Needs to Step Down — Wizbang
Why is Representative Charlie Rangel (D- Everything North of 96th Street) still Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee? Rangel's biggest supporters have been complaining for a while about...
The NYT versus Charlie Rangel — Sister Toldjah
Things are heating up between Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) and the NYT. The NYT has done some surprisingly good reporting on Rangel’s penchant for quid pro quo. Rangel responded to a recent article by writing a letter to the editor trying to debunk what reporter David Kocieniewski.  ...
Fisking Rangel — Ben Smith's Blog
The Times' David Kocieniewski, responding to a letter from Charlie Rangel, employs what strikes me both as a powerful, and fairly simple, use of the Internet, and a refusal to be bullied by a powerful local pol. The whole thing is worth a look.
Charlie Rangel v. The New York Times — Swampland
I've never seen a takedown like this of a letter to the editor.       
Simple question — Cold Fury
Can we stop using the words “ethics” and “Charlie Rangel” — as if the one had anything whatever to do with the other, except negatively — in the same sentence now? (Via Insty)
NYT rebuts Rangel's claims on Isenberg meeting — Politico Live's Blogs
The New York Times and Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.), the embattled chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, are engaged in a war of words over whether the lawmaker protected a lucrative tax loophole that benefitted a $1 million donor to the Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service.  ...
The Kazeminy-Rangel connection — Politico Live's Blogs
Let's play connect-the-scandals. In Washington, everybody knows everybody else. And gives them money. Nasser Kazeminy (the guy who allegedly tried to steer $75,000 and suits to Norm Coleman) has given $6,000 in campaign contributions to Charlie Rangel (who is being investigated by the House ...