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Ted Stevens was found guilty of corruption, what a shock.  Did Stevens actually believe the jury would buy his “I wasn’t aware of” story? Obviously not since he was found guilt on all seven charges.
Surprisingly Stevens is still on the ballot in Alaska in a tight race.  Alaskans should send a very clear message to [...]

Posted by nytexan October 27th, 2008 | Tags: Corruption, guilty, Ted Stevens | Category: Alaska, Politics, Ted Stevens | Comments (3)

It seems that the more mud you sling, eventually you’ll get hit. Sarah Palin, who tries to present herself as a reformer, an agent of change, a political corruption buster, seems to have a very serious skeleton in her political closet, Bill Allen. That’s right, the man who Ted Stevens took gifts from, and the [...]

Posted by nytexan October 5th, 2008 | Tags: Bill Allen, contributions, Corruption, John McCain, Republican, Sarah Palin, Ted Stevens, VECO | Category: GOP, John McCain, Politics, Sarah Palin, Ted Stevens | Leave a comment

Now that we have gotten past who is Sarah Palin, let’s look at where Palin stands on the issues. I know it’s long but we have a lot to learn in a very short amount of time. Here’s what the national media has told us so far. Palin is conservative, Evangelical Christian (not again!), believes [...]

Posted by nytexan September 1st, 2008 | Tags: Education, Evironment, Gay Marriage, issues, policy, Sarah Palin | Category: Election, GOP, John McCain, Politics, Republican, Sarah Palin, Ted Stevens, Vice President | Comments (5)

There is one issue with the Larry Craig story that I fail to understand, why some in the GOP and some Craig supports are using the term “rush to judgment.” Of course it doesn’t help that the MSM can’t do their job correctly and only give sound bites of information instead of the full timeline [...]

Posted by nytexan September 6th, 2007 | Category: GOP, Larry Craig, Op-Ed, Politics, Scandal, Ted Stevens | Comments (2)

In an 83 to 14 vote, the Senate today joined the House and passed legislation requiring that lawmakers disclose more about their efforts to fund pet projects and raise money from lobbyists.
One of the senators who voted against the bill was of course Senator do nothing for Texas John Cornyn. The other senator who [...]

Posted by nytexan August 2nd, 2007 | Category: Congress, Cornyn, Senate, Ted Stevens, ethics | Comments (2)

This is rich; one day after Stevens house gets raided during an investigation for public corruption, he vows to block the House ethics bill. I don’t think Stevens would know ethics if it bit him in the ass.
Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, whose home back in Alaska was raided by federal investigators Monday in a [...]

Posted by nytexan July 31st, 2007 | Category: Congress, Corruption, GOP, Ted Stevens, ethics | Comments (5)