Monday, September 10, 2007

How'd the Governor end up in jail????

From NY Times via truthout.org :

Adam Cohen | The Strange Case of an Imprisoned Alabama Governor

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/091007S.shtml

In The New York Times, Adam Cohen says, "Alberto Gonzales is out as attorney general, but there is still a lot of questionable Justice Department activity for Congress to sort through. The imprisonment of Don Siegelman, a former Democratic governor of Alabama, should be at the top of the list.

Jill Simpson, an Alabama lawyer and Republican operative, is heading to Washington this week to tell Congressional investigators that she heard prominent Republicans plotting to use the United States attorneys' offices to remove Mr. Siegelman as a political threat. The case should be the focus of a probing Congressional hearing this fall."

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