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  1. S

    Minister of Culture Doesn't Pay for TV license for 16 Years and Quits

    That'll show 'em! What culture is this?
  2. Mephisto

    Bob Ney to stay the course

    Congressman Pleads Guilty but Won’t Resign for Now WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 — Representative Bob Ney, the first member of Congress to confess to crimes in dealings with the lobbyist Jack Abramoff, pleaded guilty to corruption charges Friday but said he would not immediately resign. Mr. Ney...
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    • Forum: USA Politics
  3. Tricky

    Is it a Republican scandal?

    Politicians are all slimeballs. I think we can mostly agree on that. But in regards to the Abramoff scandal, it has been suggested that Democrats are just as dirty as Republicans. When I saw them handing back contributions, I assumed the same thing. Turns out I was wrong. No Democrat has taken...
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    • corruption charges jack abramoff politics scandals
    • Replies: 75
    • Forum: USA Politics
  4. RandFan

    I'm really begining to not Like Delay

    What ever happened to avoiding even the appearance of impropriety?
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    • politics scandals texas politics tom delay
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: USA Politics
  5. Ladewig

    Tom DeLay and D. Hastert redefine House ethics

    In the past few years, the House Ethics committee issued three admonitions against Majority Leader Tom DeLay. This year, the Repbulican who headed the committee and two other Republicans who voted in favor of the admonition are no longer on the committee. Instead, they have been replaced by...
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    Where do You stand on the Tom Delay protection act?

    WASHINGTON — House Republicans approved a party rules change today that could allow Majority leader Tom Delay to retain his leadership post if he is indicted by a Texas grand jury on state political corruption charges...
  7. R

    Though shalt not commit electoral fraud, or Pauline gets 3 years

    Thou shalt not commit electoral fraud, or Pauline gets 3 years (damned double posts) Hanson jailed for 3 years Backstory for non-Aussies Memorable Pauline quotes
    • reprise
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    • australia incidents australia politics pauline hanson politics scandals
    • Replies: 50
    • Forum: USA Politics
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