Reader Mailbag: About Those Nevada Tapes. . .
Reader GB has some good questions about that hours-long surveillance tape from the parking garage purported to be recorded on the night Gibbons allegedly assaulted a young woman, which shows neither the Republican gubernatorial hopeful nor his accuser, Chrissy Mazzeo...more »
Posted on November 3, 2006 1:40 PM
The Daily Muck
Abramoff Figure Rep. Ney to Plead Guilty... And Resign from Congress? "Pressed by Republican House colleagues to resign, Rep. Bob Ney is the first congressman to fall in the Jack Abramoff influence-peddling case, a controversy that has reached the Bush...more »
Posted on October 13, 2006 8:11 AM
The Daily Muck
Majority Leader Asked to Testify on Foley "According to sources, House Majority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) received an invitation Wednesday to appear before the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, but a specific date was not disclosed. "A spokesman for...more »
Posted on October 12, 2006 8:33 AM
White House Releases Key Judgments of Terrorism NIE
You can read the declassified key judgments of the National Intelligence Estimate "Trends in Global Terrorism: Implications for the United States," here....more »
Posted on September 26, 2006 5:11 PM
The Daily Muck
In Alaska, FBI Gets More Evidence Against Senator and Son "FBI agents returned last week to the legislative office of Senate President Ben Stevens and seized more evidence, including a copy of a sworn statement that implicated Stevens in an...more »
Posted on September 26, 2006 8:03 AM
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Senators at Odds Over What Torture Compromise Would Allow "A Republican senator who played a leading role in drafting new rules for U.S. interrogations of terrorism suspects said yesterday that he believes a compromise bill embraced by party leaders and...more »
Posted on September 25, 2006 7:56 AM
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House Judiciary Pulls Parliamentary Gimmick to Advance WH Torture Bill "On the verge of a major political defeat, House Judiciary Committee Republicans scrambled to find missing panel members in order to successfully send a White House-backed military-tribunals bill to the...more »
Posted on September 21, 2006 8:28 AM
The Daily Muck
From the House to the Big House "With Rep. Bob Ney’s (R-Ohio) guilty plea on federal corruption charges last Friday and a stint in prison looming for the lawmaker, the House suddenly finds the ranks of its alumni behind bars...more »
Posted on September 20, 2006 8:30 AM
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FBI Assigns Record Number of Agents to Public Corruption Cases "There is so much political corruption on Capitol Hill that the FBI has had to triple the number of squads investigating lobbyists, lawmakers and influence peddlers, the Daily News has...more »
Posted on September 19, 2006 8:27 AM
The Daily Muck
Effect of Ney's Guilt Could Weigh Heavily "Rep. Bob Ney's admission of guilt comes at a terrible time for Republicans, both in Ohio and nationally. . . . "For the first time in months, GOP strategists had been enjoying a...more »
Posted on September 18, 2006 8:50 AM
