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December 2, 2008

Judge Lackey Reflects on Bribery Scheme

Judge Reflects on Bribery Scheme Judge Lackey said he still doesn’t know what all the fuss is about. “Sometimes I think it’s about like praising the chancery clerk for not stealing,” said Lackey. The judge isn’t unappreciative; he said he simply remembers his oath to uphold the law. First appointed to the bench in 1993…
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December 2, 2008

Reps. Bennie Thompson and Charlie Rangel attend Carribean confab hosted in part by Citigroup

SHADY ISLAND ‘HOUSE’ PARTY One Democratic Texas congresswoman who went to the conference, Sheila Jackson Lee, didn’t file a disclosure because she had financed the trip out of her own budget, said a spokeswoman. Democratic Michigan Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, who also chairs the Congressional Black Caucus, wrote in an e-mail, “My pre- and post-travel…