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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Below is link to excellent and, I think, fair news article by Pittsburgh Post Gazette Reporter, James O’Toole, July 25th, 2010 setting forth conflicting views about Joe Sestak, CAIR, Israel, Emergency Committee for Israel, J Street.
Here is the clip referred to in thi Pittsburgh Post Gazette article by James O’Toole ...
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Brett Cott Bonus Gate - Dauphin County Judge Richard A. Lewis refused to reduce the sentence of 21 to 60 months he handed down last month to Brett Cott, a former legislative aide convicted in the government corruption scheme known as Bonusgate. Judge Lewis stood by his sentence, saying Mr. ...
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Monday, August 30th, 2010
Joe Sestak for US Senate pledged, in writing, on his web site that he would not take campaign contributions from any company for whom he had obtained an Earmark. He has not kept that promise to the Voters.
This is one of my personal favorites of the sanctimonious Sestak series “I learned, as ...
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Monday, August 30th, 2010
York County’s Steve Stetler, Democratic State Representative from 1991 to 2006 and former Pennsylvania Secretary of Revnue (November 2009, confirmed unanimously by Pennsylvania Senate on March 31, 2009 and resigned December19, 2009) is held for trial on public corruption charges after two ex-staffers testified they were paid with taxpayer money ...
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Sunday, August 29th, 2010
Democratic control US House of Representatives to Try Top Democrat Rangel, Ex-Head of House Ways and Means Committee, the Tax-Writing Committee, Is Accused of Breaking Ethics Rules
And so far, Congressman Joe Sestak has refused to return at least $12,000 in donations from Rep. Rangel’s campaign committee and leadership PAC. Joe ...
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