Archive for the ‘BonusGate’ Category

Bonusgate: Three More Democrats Indicted

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Attorney General’s Press Release with copy of Presentment attached. House Democratic Whip Bill DeWeese charged along with Green County aide and now Gov. Rendell’s just resigned  Sectetary of Revenue  Steve Stetler   The Post-Gazette has a good summary story here with presentments linked.

Sean Ramaley Acquitted by Jury

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

Sean Ramaley, at his arrest July 2008,  found innocent December 2009.Presumption of innocence has real meaning. The first Bonusgate to be tried was acquitted yesterday. I followed the trial by Twitter. There were two, seemingly unrelated people giving very frequent, and accurate, reports. Their posts were consistent with news articles in ...

Sam Smith and Todd Eachus: “What did they know and when did they know it?”

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="200" caption="Democrat Majority Leader Todd Eachus "][/caption] [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="200" caption="Republican Minority Leader Sam Smith"][/caption]   AG Corbett makes my point. Current Republican leadership, who knew what was going on, said nothing.   A question to Republican Majority Leader Sam Smith and all members of the House of Representatives “What did ...

AG Corbett’s Bonusgate Conflicts

Friday, January 1st, 2010

Casablancapa, dedicated to exposing, makes some excellent points about the Attorney General’s investigation. Note the headline purpose of Casablancapa “to expose the hypocrisy of AG Tom Corbett” and that it is generally believed this site is run by Bonusgate indicted Mike Veon and Brett Cott. Mike Veon’s defense memo is ...

Bad News for Republican Hacks & Good News for Authentic Reform

Friday, January 1st, 2010

  Ten Republicans were indicted in Bonusgate corruption  investigation, including Republican incumbent,  John Perzel, former Speaker of the House, and Brett Feese, Esq. former State Representative and then highest paid employee in entire General Assembly.  The good news is that this clears obstacles to real reform by conservative reformers. This is ...