Tag Archives: corruption

No More Than Kindling

July 14, 2009 – 7:24 pm

As if the dying newspaper industry needed to remind the public of its increasing obsolescence in legitimate civic discourse/practicability, here’s crusty old Bill Moyers doing his journalism-thing and exposing The Washington Post as the gang of liars and second-rate hacks they become under the light of a full moon:
… Katharine Weymouth, the publisher of The [...]

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More Lawson-Related Skullduggery

July 3, 2009 – 10:49 am

The Courier-Journal has a neat little story out today about the latest development in the Leonard Lawson bid-rigging scandal. In it, former Transportation Cabinet hack Jim Rummage has a couple of recorded conversations that Lawson’s defense attorney’s attest have no incriminating value yet nonetheless insist on blocking their inclusion into the legal proceedings against the [...]

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