NJ Senator Bob Menendez Indicted on Corruption Charges

In a statement released on Wednesday, the Justice Department investigating New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, said, “Robert Menendez, a U.S. senator, and Dr. Salomon Melgen, a Florida ophthalmologist, were indicted today in connection with a bribery scheme in which Menendez allegedly accepted gifts from Melgen in exchange for using the power of his Senate office… Continue reading NJ Senator Bob Menendez Indicted on Corruption Charges

Republican House Speaker in Alabama Indicted on 23 Counts

Nothing special here, he’s just doing what Republicans do. Mike Hubbard, speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives and a powerful leader in the state Republican Party, has been indicted by a grand jury and charged with 23 counts, including using his office for personal gain and soliciting things of value. Hubbard, 52, who led… Continue reading Republican House Speaker in Alabama Indicted on 23 Counts

This Senate Republican’s Son is Indicted on Tax Evasion Charges

Newsday is repotting that a federal indictment accuses the state Senate’s No. 2 Republican of lying about a job he secured for his son at a law firm with an “inflated salary” partly paid by an Albany lobbying firm. Tuesday’s indictment accuses Sen. Thomas Libous (R-Binghamton) of promising a partner of the Westchester law firm… Continue reading This Senate Republican’s Son is Indicted on Tax Evasion Charges

Conservative Commentator Dinesh D’Souza Indicted – Arraignment on Friday

He’s been after president Obama for a while now, manufacturing a bunch of lies and conspiracies about the president of the United States. Now, it seems the conservative nut has found himself in some trouble. According to reporting by USA Today, Dinesh D’Souza has been indicted on charges of violating federal election laws and could… Continue reading Conservative Commentator Dinesh D’Souza Indicted – Arraignment on Friday

Maryland Republicans Indicted For Voter Suppression

Two aides to Maryland’s former Republican Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr, were indicted on voter suppression charges last Friday. The two aides, Julius Henson and Paul Schurick conducted over 100,000 robo calls last mid-term elections, telling a predominantly black voting block in Maryland to stay home, because President Obama and the Democratic contender for governor Mr. O’Malley, had… Continue reading Maryland Republicans Indicted For Voter Suppression