nytimes.com - 12/3/2008
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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 ...
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openleft.com - 12/4/2008
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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 ...
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... that he paid $80,000 to an Internet company run by his son between 2004 and 2007, Ed Morrissey asserts at Hot Air. In light of Rangel’s controversies, Democrats have failed to make Congress more ethically upright, Morrissey says. The money allegedly paid for the design of two of Rangel’s political websites, and TPM Muckraker’s ...
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More ethical concerns about Charlie Rangel.
wordpress.redstate.com 12/9/2008 — Well, I don’t like revisiting the subject. It’s easily fixed: boot the guy from his committee chairmanship.
Anyway, I missed this latest about Rep Rangel’s murky ways from last week, but (via Instapundit ) the New York Post is ...
Rangel to reintroduce military draft measure
thehill.com 1/15/2009 — Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) likely will introduce his controversial legislation to reinstate the draft again this year, but he will wait until after the economic stimulus package is passed. Asked if he plans to introduce the legislation again in ...
MORE RANGEL MUCK - New York Post
nypost.com 12/8/2008 — Posted: 1:01 am December 7, 2008 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 ...
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 ...
Rangel Pays Parking Tickets With Campaign Funds
cqpolitics.com 12/30/2008 — House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel of New York has used campaign funds to pay $1,540 in fines from parking tickets in the District of Columbia in the last two years, according to federal campaign finance records and his office. ...
Rangel not stepping down
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 12/8/2008 — Rangel said he is not stepping down from his powerful chairmanship.
(CNN) – Under fire for allegations of ethical violations, New York Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel told reporters Monday that he has no intention of stepping down as chairman ...
Chairman Rangel's Intent
wizbangblog.com 12/22/2008 — I wonder what Senator Trent Lott (R- MS, Former Senate Majority Leader) thinks of Representative Charlie Rangel's (D-NY, Chairman House Ways and Means Committee) problems? There is no dearth of...
Yet More Rangel Pay to Play?
lawhawk.blogspot.com 1/3/2009 — Is that a whiff of smoke I see? Mr. Rangel had already helped secure a $5 million pledge for the project from a foundation controlled by Maurice R. Greenberg, one of the company’s largest shareholders and its former chief executive. And C.C.N.Y. ...