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*Oops, Jesse Jackson, Jr. did it again. Just five days after the politician resigned from Congress, his lovely wife and fellow politician, Alderwoman Sandi Jackson, filed a series of interesting amendments to her ward committee’s campaign fund, revealing dozens of previously undisclosed transactions that date back three years. One of the records includes a hefty [...]
*In the era of Kwame Kilpatrick, one would believe that other mayors would have taken notes as he fell from grace. But, nooooooooo, some mayors have to learn the hard way. They have to, as my grandma used to say, be convinced that fat meat is greasy. As the cuffs come out, many have been [...]
*An arrest warrant has been issued for former Turks and Caicos Premier Michael Misick, who says he’s seeking political asylum from persecution by British investigators who are looking into corruption allegations under his tenure. On Monday, the Special Investigation and Prosecution Team (SIPT) in the Turks and Caicos Islands said it has obtained an Interpol [...]
*It’s no wonder the Attorney General, Eric Holder, wants The Wire to return to television. Maybe if the corruption of Baltimore’s police was continuously exposed by the show, it would slow up some of the drugs being sold in the city by city officials. Daniel G. Redd, 41, is a Baltimore police officer that has been suspected [...]
*Although he faces charges of financial wrongdoing and possibly human rights abuses, former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier has no plans to leave his homeland, one of his lawyers said Wednesday. Attorney Reynold Georges told CNN that Duvalier would fight any charges against him and could very well get back into politics. “You can [...]
*Philadelphia’s director of public housing took a leave of absence from his duties back in August to clear up some personal matters of his own. Allegedly, he had to go home and grab up his belongings because his home was going into foreclosure. But, it appears that he wasn’t being as forthright as the city thought; his stories [...]
*This week Los Angeles Congresswoman Maxine Waters is making headlines, only this time, it’s not for her feisty behavior on the floor of the House of Representatives on behalf of Blacks in New Orleans or the victims of the Haitian earthquake. The 71 year-old Congresswoman is being taken to task by the House Ethics [...]
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