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  • A Tale of Three Scandals: Abramoff, Sharpton, and Hillary

    01/06/2006 11:42:04 AM PST · by Congressman Billybob · 33 replies · 2,547+ views
    Special to FreeRepublic ^ | 6 January 2006 | John Armor (Congressman Billybob)
    Judging by press coverage, the greatest political fund-raising scandal since George Washington bought barrels of whiskey for voters in 1789, is the Abramoff Affair. But it’s not the biggest such scandal in history. It’s not even the biggest this week. I sing you a song of three scandals. One involves some 200 Members of Congress and Jack Abramoff. The second involves Al Sharpton. The largest involves Hillary Clinton. Democrat mouthpieces (excuse me, strategists) like Bob Beckel are trying to hang Abramoff around the necks of the Republicans. The mantra is, “21 of the 23 Members of Congress who accepted Abramoff...