First former Congressman William Jefferson (D-LA) was found guilty on Federal bribery and racketeering charges, his 13-year sentence being the longest ever meted out to a former congressman.
Then Bill’s brother Mose was sentenced to ten years for his role in bribing the head of the Orleans Parish School Board.
Now…
Chances are, where you live it’s just Tuesday, the day after a Federal holiday. Maybe you recognize the day before the beginning of Lent as Shrove Tuesday (or Pancake Day, if you happen to live in Liberal, KS).
From Mobile to Galveston, though, today is Mardi Gras.
Jim Kelly: Barney Frank, how far did the Dem. Party distance itself from SEIU after a member bit the finger of a vendor? http://bit.ly/9nksiG #rsrh
PG DeFreese: Proven, Not Alleged- Racist and Sexual Slurs Hurled Over HCR Debate - http://tinyurl.com/yksfrks #rsrh
Moe Lane: New blog post: #rsrh Pro-life groups don't trust EO #hcr dodge. http://moelane.com/2010/03/20/rsrh-pro-life-groups-dont-trust-eo-hcr-dodge/
Moe Lane: RT @leonwolf: Folks, elections have consequences. These are the consequences of not voting and/or voting 3rd party/Democrat. #rsrh #tcot #rs
Moe Lane: #rsrh The Force is strong in this one. http://ace.mu.nu/archives/299623.php
Caleb Howe: Politico: "House is going to vote on the Senate bill, foregoing the controversial 'Slaughter Solution'" #rsrh
Dan Spencer: RT @postpolitics: BREAKING: House Dems drop 'deem and pass' in favor of separate vote on Senate health bill #rsrh #hcr
Moe Lane: New blog post: #rsrh Even Waxman's confused at this point... http://moelane.com/2010/03/20/rsrh-even-waxmans-confused-at-this-point/
Moe Lane: New blog post: #rsrh The Phoenix PC. The COMMODORE Phoenix. http://moelane.com/2010/03/20/rsrh-the-phoenix-pc-the-commodore-phoenix/
James Richardson: Palin's reported asking price per episode of new documentary, "Sarah Palin's Alaska": $1.5 million. http://is.gd/aQh3C #rsrh
