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Will Greg Craigs Exit Lead to Justice on Political Prosecutions?
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When Greg Craig stepped down late last week as White House counsel, it might have been the single most positive sign progressives have seen on justice matters from the Barack Obama administration. Jill Simpson, Alabama lawyer and whistleblower in the Don Siegelman case, calls Craigs exit a "terrific step in the ...11 hours ago -
The snark before Wegestock
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A funny thing happened to Katherine Kersten on her way to the snarkfest. She laid it on so thick that Katherine’s churlish wordle grew three sizes today! And the minute her heart didn’t feel quite so right, she whizzed out an upload on the bright morning snow. And she brought back good penmanship! With the ...1 day ago -
Karl Roves buddy resigns post as WH Counsel
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Greg Craig has finally been pushed out as White House Counsel. But we can thank him for all of his efforts in crafting what has come to be known as the "deal with the devil" - the deal between Karl... [Want to read the whole piece? Visit atlargely.com for full links, other content, and more]3 days ago -
Legal Schnauzer Hits the Airwaves Today
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I will be a guest today on the My Technology Lawyer radio show, hosted by Andrew Kreig and Scott Draughon. We will be discussing recent revelations about campaign funds from Mississippi gambling interests that went to Alabama governor Bob Riley in the 2002 election. Those funds, apparently laundered through ...4 days ago -
Republicans Try to Shoot the Messenger on Corruption in Alabama
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Alabama Republicans, predictably, have tried to discredit GOP gubernatorial candidate Bill Johnson after his statements late last week that current governor Bob Riley received millions of dollars in campaign funds from Mississippi gambling interests in 2002. A Riley spokesman said Johnson, a former member of Rileys ...1 week ago -
New Alabama U.S. Attorney nominee.
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Rep. Artur Davis has apparently recommended Montgomery lawyer George Beck for the U.S. Attorney spot for the Middle District, replacing Leura Canary, according to Docs Political Parlor . Beck was a guest on For The Record in the Summer of 2007 to discuss the Don Siegelman sentencing, and the video is ...1 week ago -
Could Revelations on Campaign Funding Blow the Roof Off GOP Corruption in Alabama?
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A former member of Bob Rileys cabinet confirmed yesterday that the Alabama governor received millions of dollars in campaign funds from Mississippi gaming interests. That leaves us with this gaping question: Will the new revelations lead to an investigation of possible criminal actions by Republican Party insiders, ...1 week ago -
Now My Wife Has Been Cheated Out Of Her Job, Too
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Regular readers know that a central event in our Legal Schnauzer story came when I was unlawfully terminated at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in May 2008. Now my wife has been cheated out of her job, too. Overwhelming evidence indicates that I was canned because individuals in Alabamas right-wing ...2 weeks ago -
Tom Donohue, the Lewis Powell Memo, and the undermining of democracy
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The Wall Street Journal has devoted an entire article to Tom Donohues - the president of the US Chamber of Commerce - portraying him as a victim of the Obama White House, just like the propaganda... [Want to read the whole piece? Visit atlargely.com for full links, other content, and more]3 weeks ago -
Georgia E-Mail Provides Explosive Evidence of Political Prosecution
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An e-mail from the federal corruption case of former Georgia senate majority leader Charles Walker should send chills down the spine of every American. More importantly, it should spark a widespread Congressional investigation into alleged political prosecutions, including those of Don Siegelman (Alabama), Paul Minor ...3 weeks ago -
Alabama Shooting--With Political Overtones--Mirrors the Steve McNair Case
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News continues to break in the shooting death of former National Football League star Steve McNair, with the release yesterday of text messages between McNair and the girlfriend who shot him. Before that, the McNair case took a turn that reminds us of an ugly Alabama incident--one that has indirect ties to ...3 weeks ago -
Obama Justice Department Hangs Siegelman Whistleblower Out to Dry
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Has President Barack Obama improved the U.S. Department of Justice since inheriting a dysfunctional mess from George W. Bush almost 10 months ago? If you were to pose that question to Tamarah Grimes, a former paralegal in the DOJs Middle District of Alabama, she almost certainly would reply, "Heck, no!" Grimes blew ...4 weeks ago -
Siegelman Prosecutors Received Extensive Perks From Their "Recused" Boss
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Prosecutors in the Don Siegelman case regularly received perks from U.S. Attorney Leura Canary, even though Canary supposedly had recused herself. During the case, Siegelman prosecutors worked at an isolated, off-site location that was accessible only to them--and were subject to almost no managerial review. Those ...8 weeks ago