The democratic party, the party of corruption.
Rangel-Pelosi
Posted on 07/31/2010 2:35:08 AM PDT by Scanian
WASHINGTON -- Hey, feds, do you need a road map?
Well, here it is. The charging documents in the sprawling House investigation into the shady, double-dipping deals of Charlie Rangel reads like a crime novel.
Granted, it is not the seedy street crime of most summertime page-turners. It is the flashy, white-collar variety.
The most obvious place for federal prosecutors to start in building a criminal case against Rangel might be the failure of the longtime top tax writer to properly report and pay his own federal taxes.
Rangel has admitted that he failed to pay taxes on $75,000 in rental income from his beach property in the Dominican Republic.
Normally, when somebody fesses up that they failed to pay taxes on $75,000 in income, that is just the beginning of the nightmare, not the tidy end.
Rangel turned his tax returns over to the ethics committee but the committee acknowledges that ensuring that federal tax laws are followed is not their thing.
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
‘What happens in Club Fed stays in Club Fed’ ping.
The most obvious place for federal prosecutors to start in building a criminal case is always check a democrats freezer first.
The democratic party, the party of corruption.
Rangel-Pelosi
They do like the buddy system.
Are Pelosi’s eyes sewn open? Does she sleep with a sleep mask?
Don’t be too hard on Charlie. He knows that no Democrat big wigs pay taxes. At least that is what he is depending on.
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