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McDermott (D-WA), Guilty (Again)
Leibowitz's Canticle ^ | May 1, 2007 | Leibowitz

Posted on 05/01/2007 8:53:30 AM PDT by Bob Leibowitz

The U. S. District Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, ruling en banc, delivered another in a long series of verdicts that have found Representative Jim McDermott, serving his 9th term representing Washington's 9th district, violated the rights of Rep. John Boehner when McDermott leaked an illegally taped conversation. The Court also ruled that Mr. McDermott broke House Ethics rules.

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KEYWORDS: boehner; cultureofcorruption; democratscandals; easedropping; espionage; ethics; hypocrites; jimmcdermott; law; leaks; mcdermott; wiretapping
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This is probably McDermott's last strike. By now the legal bills must be over $1 million.

A complete vindication for Boehner and for Gingrich, too.

1 posted on 05/01/2007 8:53:35 AM PDT by Bob Leibowitz
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To: Bob Leibowitz

Yet the guy skates?


2 posted on 05/01/2007 8:54:58 AM PDT by TommyDale ("Can debate over four hours with no need to call a doctor!")
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To: Bob Leibowitz

Did the democrat party throw him out? Or just let him run again?


3 posted on 05/01/2007 8:55:28 AM PDT by Robert A Cook PE (I can only donate monthly, but Hillary's ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
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To: Robert A. Cook, PE

Failure in the Democrat Party is cause for promotion. /Rush


4 posted on 05/01/2007 8:56:19 AM PDT by Christian4Bush (Dennis Miller said it best “Liberals always feel your pain. Unless of course, they caused it.”)
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To: Robert A. Cook, PE

He’s still in office, serving his 9th term. Democrats are so hypocritical.


5 posted on 05/01/2007 8:56:42 AM PDT by TommyDale ("Can debate over four hours with no need to call a doctor!")
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This is probably McDermott's last strike. By now the legal bills must be over $1 million.

Peanuts compared to the money Saddam funneled Baghdad Jim to run interference for him in Congress.

6 posted on 05/01/2007 8:57:06 AM PDT by gov_bean_ counter ( Who is the Democrat's George Galloway?)
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To: Bob Leibowitz

I’m sure McDermott will be forced to resign immediately. After all, this is the most ethical Congress in history now. /s


7 posted on 05/01/2007 8:58:24 AM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia
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To: TommyDale

Of course...and receives a commendation from Pelosi.


8 posted on 05/01/2007 8:58:29 AM PDT by ErnBatavia (...forward this to your 10 very best friends....)
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To: ErnBatavia

Maybe Tenet could give McDermott his (slightly used) medal...


9 posted on 05/01/2007 9:00:20 AM PDT by vox_freedom (John 16:2 yea, the hour come, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he doth a service to God)
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To: Bob Leibowitz

What was the conversation about?


10 posted on 05/01/2007 9:03:37 AM PDT by zendari
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To: Bob Leibowitz

Anytime the Dumasscrats bring up FISA/wiretapping, we should remind them of this story.


11 posted on 05/01/2007 9:04:13 AM PDT by Niteranger68 (I like Fred, but WILL be supporting the Republican nominee.)
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I'm sure Reid and Pelosi will now be cleaning house of all the Demagogic scum...... they are the most ethical congress in history, after all.........
12 posted on 05/01/2007 9:05:25 AM PDT by Enchante (Reid and Pelosi Defeatocrats: Surrender Now - Peace for Our Time!!)
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To: Bob Leibowitz

I remember during the Clintoon years that prosecutors were seriously considering filing wiretapping charges against Linda Tripp. Why hasn’t anyone mentioned this regarding Baghdad Jim?


13 posted on 05/01/2007 9:05:37 AM PDT by OCCASparky (Steely-Eyed Killer of the Deep)
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To: All
Down memory lane with Baghdad Jim,

Saddam capture staged, McDermott charges

14 posted on 05/01/2007 9:05:49 AM PDT by dighton
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To: Bob Leibowitz

Did they ever go after his license to practice medicine?


15 posted on 05/01/2007 9:07:18 AM PDT by dodger
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To: dighton

What’s on his chin? A cyst?


16 posted on 05/01/2007 9:08:58 AM PDT by WakeUpAndVote (Got Towel?)
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To: Bob Leibowitz

bump


17 posted on 05/01/2007 9:09:10 AM PDT by God luvs America (When the silent majority speaks the earth trembles!)
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To: Bob Leibowitz

Link doesn’t work


18 posted on 05/01/2007 9:10:08 AM PDT by the Real fifi
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To: Bob Leibowitz

link doesn’t work...


19 posted on 05/01/2007 9:11:34 AM PDT by God luvs America (When the silent majority speaks the earth trembles!)
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>>>This is probably McDermott's last strike.<<<

Then how come this human debris is still my Congressman?

20 posted on 05/01/2007 9:15:33 AM PDT by HardStarboard (The Democrats are more afraid of American Victory than Defeat!)
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