Posted on July 29th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
A federal grand jury indicted Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska today, on “on seven felony counts alleging that he lied to conceal his acceptance of $250,000 in gifts and services from a now-defunct Alaska oil services and construction company.”
Stevens notified senior Republicans that he’d abide by a Senate Republican rule and temporarily step down from [...]
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Filed under: Conservatives, Corruption, Crime, In The Blogosphere, In The News, Pamela Leavey, Politics, Republicans, Senate, State Politics
Posted on July 29th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Just a quick note - We just had a 5.8 here in Los Angeles. It was quite a ride…
I was sitting at my desk in my 2nd floor apartment when it hit. I usually feel large trucks when they come by, but the minute it jolted I knew it wasn’t a truck. It’s been so [...]
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Posted on July 29th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Yesterday, Stuart noted here that there may be some Obama Veep news soon. This morning Marc Ambinder is reporting that the short list down to four:
The following three Democrats are being vetted by Eric Holder and Caroline Kennedy and there is independent evidence that Obama is taking a serious look at them:Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, Gov. [...]
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Filed under: Barack Obama '08, Democrats, Election '08, In The Blogosphere, In The News, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Election, Sen. Hillary Clinton, Stuart O'Neill, Women's Issues