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• Let the Punishment Fit the Crime? Duke Cunningham v Dollar Bill Jefferson

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 769
  "Duke" Cunningham and "Dollar Bill" Jefferson Bribery is bribery, and there’s no excusing it in our public officials. But in the “punishment fits the crime” department, there’s something wrong with the proposed sentence of Dollar Bill Jefferson when you compare it that handed down to Randy “Duke” ...
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• Toss Jeffersons FCPA Conspiracy Count

  
  The FCPA Blog — Authority: 492
  Before getting to William Jefferson, this reminder: Frederic Bourke is scheduled to be sentenced in Manhattan today (Tuesday, November 10) at 2:30 pm. He could be jailed for up to ten years for conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and lying to federal investigators. Now Jefferson: Hell learn his ...
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• Feds Want Jefferson To Serve Up To 33 Years

  
  TPMMuckraker — Authority: 782
  Federal prosecutors want former congressman William Jefferson to serve up to 33 years in prison. Court documents filed by the Feds today, and reported by Roll Call , state: "The Probation Office has calculated the Sentencing Guidelines for Congressman Jefferson ... in a guideline range of 324 to 405 months or ...
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• Prosecutors urge throwing the book at convicted ex-lawmaker

  
  Front Row Washington — Authority: 674
  A U.S. judge on Friday will sentence former Congressman William “Cold Cash” Jefferson after he was convicted on multiple bribery and money laundering charges. And prosecutors want to throw the book at him. The former Louisiana lawmaker faces between 27 and 33 years in prison according to federal sentencing ...
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• Joseph Cao: Only Republican Member To Support Health Care Reform Bill

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  By Meena KarNov.9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Health care reform bill, which has been criticized for several reasons, has got its way cleared from the House of Representatives. The bill not only gained Democrats’ votes but also received support of the Republican candidate Joseph Cao, which came as a surprise to many ...
  2 days ago

• Be Proud, Democrats. Be Very Proud.

  
  RedState — Authority: 801
  Friday night, prosecutors in the case of The United States v. William Jefferson (D-LA) issued a memorandum recommending a prison sentence of 27 to 33 years for the former congressman from New Orleans, consistent with Federal sentencing guidelines. Such a long sentence is justified, according to the memo, by the ...
  4 days ago

• Tall, Bronze, and Hideous

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 147
  James Gardner, formerly the architecture critic of the New York Sun , now writes on culture for several publications.  That Golem that was just unveiled in one of the main squares of Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, turns out to be none other than William Jefferson Clinton. Apparently he is something of a god over ...
  6 days ago

• Their Days Are Numbered

  
  The FCPA Blog — Authority: 492
  We count at least thirteen people waiting to be sentenced for violating or conspiring to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Both offenses carry a prison term of up to five years. And for substantive offenses the fine can be up to $250,000 or twice the gross gain produced by the bribes. Those on our list either ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama: The Liar We Knew He Was

  
  Forgot To Ask — Authority: 403
  Obama the liar catches OUR pants on fire! Obama – the Pied Piper of Government – dulcet tones read from a teleprompter, his eyes going from left to right following his speech as written by some of his socialist companions… there is no doubt that he is a good orator, but only if he has his teleprompter to refer ...
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• Media bias: Lap Dogs

  
  Kevin Dayhoff - Soundtrack — Authority: 509
  Click here for a larger image: http://twitpic.com/m3qv5 October 19, 2009 - The matter in which President George W. Bush replaced eight federal prosecutors and the resulting media firestorm; in spite of the fact that President Bill Clinton once replaced 93 federal prosecutors, and the media barely raised ...
  3 weeks ago

• NYT > World: For Anne Frank’s Tree, 11 New Places to Bloom

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 468
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . Descendants of the horse chestnut that enchanted the ill-fated diarist are being shipped to 11 U.S. locations, including the World Trade Center site.
  3 weeks ago

• For Tree That Comforted Anne Frank, 11 New Places to Bloom

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  The horse chestnut tree that Anne Frank gazed upon, seen in 2008, is battling a lethal fungus.
  3 weeks ago

• NYT > World: For Tree That Comforted Anne Frank, 11 New Places to Bloom

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 468
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . Descendants of the horse chestnut that enchanted the ill-fated diarist are being shipped to U.S. sites dedicated to fighting intolerance, including the World Trade Center site.
  3 weeks ago

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