Impeachable Treason


"... when a long train of abuses and usurpations ... evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security."

- Thomas Jefferson, The Declaration Of Independence

 

Thursday, June 08, 2006

GOP/Delay Corruption Grows

"A lobbyist and former staffer of outgoing Rep. Tom DeLay set up a retirement account for the Texas congressman's wife ... federal investigators are looking at Buckham's role in establishing the account and whether DeLay performed official acts in return for money sent to it ... Buckham's firm was tied to convicted ex-lobbyist Jack Abramoff, receiving referrals from Abramoff's office. Buckham also accompanied DeLay and his wife on a Scotland golfing trip in 2000 that was partly paid for by Abramoff ..."

posted by SouthJaw at 10:55 PM

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