Corruption
Fellow Black Caucus Member Calls for Rangel to Quit House Leadership Post
Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., became the first member of the Congressional Black Caucus to demand that Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y., step down as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee.
“Representative Rangel has had a long and distinguished career and I respect his leadership, but I believe Congress needs to do more to restore the […]
Greece Paid Goldman $300 Million To Help It Hide Its Ballooning Debts
In 2001, just after Greece was admitted to Europe’s monetary union, Goldman helped the government quietly borrow billions, people familiar with the transaction said. That deal, hidden from public view because it was treated as a currency trade rather than a loan, helped Athens to meet Europe’s deficit rules while continuing to spend beyond its […]
Goldman under investigation for its securities dealings (Americans deserve to know the truth)
One of Congress’ premier watchdog panels is investigating Goldman Sachs’ role in the subprime mortgage meltdown, including how the firm sold securities backed by risky home loans while it simultaneously bet that those bonds would lose value, people familiar with the inquiry said Friday. The investigation is part of a broader examination by the Senate […]
Corruption 101 - Funded by TARP - the legacy of the Chrysler bailout
Is it all about politics? Does the Buck stop at the top? Well if you are James Anderer of Island Jeep in Lindenhurst New York, it starts at the top and filters its way down from there.
(Video at link of Anderer talking about the case)
Many of us in the summer of 2009 watched helplessly the […]
Obama Secretary of Education Arne Duncan linked to Chicago corruption probe
Martin says the refusal by Chicago officials to release Arne Duncan’s financial records is a legal confirmation that Duncan is linked to an investigation of financial fraud at the agency
(CHICAGO)(December 13, 2009) Republican U. S. Senate candidate and insurgent “Internet Powerhouse” Andy Martin will hold a Chicago news conference Sunday, December 13th to announce that […]
Baltimore Mayor Shelia Dixon convicted of embezzlement
Jurors in the theft trial of Sheila Dixon convicted the Baltimore mayor Tuesday on a single charge of taking gift cards intended for the city’s poor.
Although Dixon was acquitted of a felony theft charge, her conviction could force her from office.
Jurors deliberated more than six days after hearing the Democrat was accused of using or […]
Big Present to Trial Lawyers in Obamacare
The health care bill recently unveiled by Speaker Nancy Pelosi is over 1,900 pages for a reason. It is much easier to dispense goodies to favored interest groups if they are surrounded by a lot of legislative legalese. For example, check out this juicy morsel to the trial lawyers (page 1431-1433 of the bill):
Section 2531, […]
CNBC:Clinton Fundraiser Charged in CITIGROUP Fraud…
The U.S. attorney in New York on Tuesday charged a New York investor and major Democratic fund-raiser with a $74 million scheme to defraud Citigroup.
Source: nemazee.com
Hassan Nemazee
Hassan Nemazee, 59, was charged with one count of bank fraud, and faces up to 30 years in prison plus a fine. His lawyer Marc Mukasey, a former […]
2.3 Trillion Dollars of Taxpayers’ Money Is Missing
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This video became interesting to me simply because of the fact it was announced 1 day prior to the September 11th terrorist attacks in the U.S. Why has there been no mention of the massive amount of the taxpayers money gone missing? It is […]
Welcom to Hope and Change:Budget deficit tops $1 trillion for first time
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