You wrote:
"I think Nifong is finished."
That is the bottom line. Nifong is fast becoming persona non grata.
Whatever the CYA factor, this is big news. I would guess that Easley has an inside view of what the ethics committee knows and what the newly appointed prosecutors are likely to decide. I believe (OK, I hope) that this is a portent of good things to come.
May the same fate await all race baiters, white and black, regardless of their political affiliations!! Such
Good old politician. He stuck his finger in the air, and he knows which way the wind is blowing. Oops! Adios Fong!
I saw the same signs in this as I read the story, too.
Nifong has no cover. They're hanging him out to dry and he's going to be disbarred.