qando.net - 7/29/2008
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I t couldn’t happen to a more deserving guy: Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, has been indicted on seven "charges related to (his) holding of public office," two federal government sources told FOX News on Tuesday. The Department of Justice has announced a 1:20 p.m. ET press conference that a release says is "regarding a criminal matter." In case you’ve forgotten who he is, think ...
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Breaking: Alaska Senator Ted Stevens in big trouble with feds, indicted on 7 counts
Sister Toldjah —
... office,” two federal government sources told FOX News on Tuesday.
The Department of Justice has announced a 1:20 p.m. ET press conference that a release says is “regarding a criminal matter.”
Here’s background on the Justice Dept’s investigation of Stevens. More here.
Good riddance, from what it sounds like. Another one bites the dust.
Update: McQ reminds us of Stevens’ porky ways.
GOP addition by subtraction
Pundit Review —
... ,“It’s a series of tubes!” As Bruce McQuain said at QandO , Frankly, we need to see a few more of these arrogant yahoos who abuse their power and the intent of their office to be frog marched off to jail. And Stevens will be a nice start. Good riddance to Ted Stevens. The GOP, and the senate, are better off without him. UPDATE: Eagle eyed ...
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