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  • Jacksons Add Former Blagojevich Lawyer To Defense Team


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    News links:  Chicago Tribune Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandi, will be sentenced July 3 for their crimes, and have recently added a former Blagojevich attorney to their defense team. Chicago attorney Carolyn Pelling Gurland, who was part of former Gov. ...
    5 days ago
  • Feds Recommend 4 Years In Prison For Ex-Congresman Jesse Jackson Jr.


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    *Last week prosecutors recommended that former Chicago Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. serve a four-year prison term, reports show. The greedy politician pled guilty this year on criminal charges that he secretly spent $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items. The government prescribed an 18-month sentence for ...
    1 week ago
  • Thomas R. Horn — ZENITH 2016: Did Something Begin In 2012?, Part 3


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    …..This is bigger than Kennedy.… This is the New Testament! I felt this thrill going up my leg. I mean, I don’t have that too often. No, seriously. It’s a dramatic event. —Chris Matthews, MSNBC[v]   Does it not feel as if some special hand is guiding Obama on his journey, I mean, as he […]
    1 week ago
  • Campaign talk is definition of cheap


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    A lesson I learned many years ago from hanging around political campaigns – the cheap talk and accusations we hear about the candidates rarely bears any resemblance to reality. KELLY: More rational firearms view? The impressions we’re given by the campaigns about their opposition usually have ...
    1 week ago
  • Morning Docket: 06.10.13


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    * Edward Snowden, the computer technician who leaked details on the programs the NSA didn’t want you to know about, sacrificed his life to save your privacy’s soul. Thanks a bunch, Technology Jesus! [CNN] * While we wait for Fisher, DOMA, and Prop 8, if you’d like some background info on the people behind the ...
    1 week ago
  • Silly Bits V


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    Since the Administration has had a couple of problems with spying on the US press (the Associated Press and Fox News) .  It therefore seemed only fitting that the leak of information (ill-timed for the Administration) that the NSA is trying to spy on many of the rest of us came from The Guardian, an English ...
    1 week ago
  • Prosecutors Want 4 Years in Jail For Jesse Jackson Jr.


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    DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" (CNN) — Federal prosecutors want former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. to receive a sentence of four years in prison for misuse of $750,000 in campaign funds, which he used to cover personal expenses. A government sentencing memo released Friday also calls for ...
    1 week ago
  • Jesse Jackson Jr. Should Spend 4 Years in Prison - Federal Prosecutors


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    Federal prosecutors Friday recommended a four-year prison term for former Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., who has admitted using $750,000 in campaign funds to pay his living expenses and to splurge on luxury items like furs and jewelry.
    1 week ago
  • Feds Recommend Prison For Both Sandi And Jesse Jackson Jr.


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    News links:  Chicago Tribune Federal prosecutors say both Sandi Jackson and Jesse Jackson Jr. should go to prison for their crimes, for which they  plead guilty in February.  Prosecutors say Sandi should serve 18 months and Jackson Jr. should serve ...
    1 week ago
  • Feds Recommend Prison For Both Jacksons, But Not At Same Time


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    Federal prosecutors have recommended former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. be sentenced to four years in prison, and his wife, former Ald. Sandi Jackson, get 18 months behind bars, though they also suggested a judge should not send them both to prison at the same time.
    1 week ago
  • Prosecutors want 4 year sentence for Jesse Jackson Jr.


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    Washington (CNN) – Federal prosecutors want former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. to receive a sentence of four years in prison for misuse of $750,000 in campaign funds, which he used to cover personal expenses. A government sentencing memo released Friday also calls for Jackson to pay back that money to the ...
    1 week ago
  • Source Of Mystery $25,000 To Jesse Jackson Identified


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    Back in February, when federal charges were filed against former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL), we wondered about the identity of "Person F," a person who, according to court documents, wrote a check for $25,000 in April 2011 to pay down the balance on a credit card belonging to Jackson and his wife, former Chicago ...
    1 week ago
  • A DAY IN THE LIFE (of Chicago): Jackson’s health public, or a secret?


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    In just under one month, Jesse Jackson, Jr., is going to face sentencing for the criminal charges he pleaded guilty to as they relate to his use of campaign funds for personal expenditures.  JACKSON: Public, or private? Attorneys for Jackson, the former Congressman from Chicago’s Far South ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Jackson Jr. Asks Judge To Keep Part Of Sentencing Memo Secret


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    A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has agreed to let former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. keep the details of his medical condition secret when his defense team files its sentencing memorandum this week.
    2 weeks ago
  • Listen to Black Agenda Radio on the Progressive Radio Network, with Glen Ford and Nellie Bailey – Week of 6/3/13


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    BlackAgendaRadio_AlbumArt.jpg Philly Cops on Killing Spree A rash of police shootings of Blacks has prompted Philadelphia police commissioner Charles Ramsey to call for a federal investigation of his own department. “This is not a few rogue cops,” said Dr. Tony Monteiro , ...
    2 weeks ago

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