...House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) is moving full steam ahead on a Democratic strategy to paint the GOP as corrupt ahead of the midterm elections...
Really?
Former Jackson County Executive Mike Sanders was convicted in January, 2018 of conspiracy and using campaign funds for personal expenses was the Jackson County prosecutor and head of the Missouri Democratic Party.
Former Florida Democratic Rep. Corrine Brown reported to federal prison in January, 2018 to start her five year sentence for multiple crimes, including tax fraud and corruption.
A Texas judge and Democrat was arrested and charged with taking bribes in exchange for giving favorable rulings in his courtroom for more than a decade.
On 02/06/18, 93rd State District Judge Rodolfo Delgado posted bond on charges asserting he abused his power and office to personally enrich himself with bribes dating back as far as 2008
Nashville Mayor Megan Barry resigned after pleading guilty on 03/06/2018 to felony theft of city property with three years probation during an affair with her policeman bodyguard, including a city paid trip for two to Greece. Both were married.
Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski was found guilty on 47 of 54 charges he faced, including conspiracy, bribery, fraud, attempted extortion and lying to the FBI. He faces up to 20 years in prison on each count. 04/03/18
The Democrat ex-speaker of the New York state Assembly Sheldon Silver was found guilty on Friday 05/12/18 of selling his office for $4 million in kickbacks —
Rachel Dolezal, who legally changed her name to Nkechi Diallo in 2016, was charged this week with theft by welfare fraud, perjury and false verification for public assistance...
She illegally received $8,747 in food assistance and $100 in child care assistance from August 2015 through November 2017, court documents said
0n 05/32018 in federal court in Central Islip, Gerard Terry, former Chairman of the Democratic Party in North Hempstead and head of the Nassau County Board of Elections, was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years’ supervised release, $992,057 in restitution and $31,000 in forfeiture, following his guilty plea on October 12, 2017 to tax evasion.
Pennsylvania’s former attorney general, Democrat Kathleen Kane, has been sentenced to 10 to 23 months in jail after she was embroiled in a scandal that shook the state’s political establishment.
Kane, who was once viewed as a rising star within the Democratic Party, was “convicted on all nine counts – including perjury, obstruction and official oppression – in connection with a complicated case in which she leaked grand jury information about an investigation in retaliation against a political rival and then lied about it under oath in October, 2016.
A Democrat deputy attorney general was arrested in June, 2018 at his Coronado, CA home and charged with possessing child pornography in San Diego federal court.
According to the LA Times, Raymond Joseph Liddy, 53, was arrested last Tuesday and pleaded not guilty. He was released on $100,000 bond and placed on house arrest with a GPS monitor, court documents show.
On 07/28/18 Sheldon Silver, a former New York DemocratvAssembly speaker who brokered legislative deals for two decades before criminal charges abruptly ended his career, was sentenced to seven years in prison by a judge who said political corruption in the state must end.
Dallas Mayor Pro Tem, Democrat Dwaine Caraway, pled guilty in August, 2018 to federal corruption charges. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the IRS, Caraway accepted $450,000 in bribes and kickbacks related to a scheme that could have contributed to the demise of Dallas County Schools.
What fancy Nancy isn't understanding is that President Trump has the bigger megaphone, despite the media bias against him. Every single day he can tweet about something that will have the media contorting itself like the proverbial pretzel. This isn't going anywhere and she better come up with something else much more inspiring, and it better be soon!
Nice post. Plenty of corruption on both sides. That’s why it is important to drain the swamp. He tactics will hurt her more than help.
Excellent!
Unfortunately Chris Collins gave the Democrats and the Democratic Media Complex fresh talking points and an opening they can exploit.