Posted on 11/23/2009 5:17:56 AM PST by Shellybenoit
On Friday a report was issued by two Republican Senators contending that the Obama White House was politically motivated when it fired inspector general Gerald Walpin after his 2008 investigation of Kevin Johnson, now Sacramento's mayor. The report by Senators Issa and Grassley criticizes the White House ethics counsel, for not examining what Walpin had been investigating at the time of his dismissal, including the allegations of sexual misconduct by Johnson and hush-money used to cover up the misconduct. The report asserted that Michelle Rhee, now Johnson's fiancee, made the payoffs.
New Documents show that immediately after Mr. Walpin was fired the White House tried to cover up the political basis for the firing. The administration raced to give everyone involved a made-up excusethe politically motivated firing:
(Excerpt) Read more at yidwithlid.blogspot.com ...
criminally motivated firing, not political. He was protecting an ally who has committed a crime. Funny this is not as big as Watergate was
Zer0 provides a lawyers-security-racket in his hiring of dozens to protect his back on Walpin, Birth Certificates, Occidental College Records, ACORN ties, and who knows what else.
And we the taxpayers are getting the bill!
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