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Octafish

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38. The Honorable Bugman shopped for a judge.

Reply to Archae (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 5, 2012, 03:12 PM

Aug 2012

Gov. Siegelman was judged by a man his administration suspected of corruption. And they were correct.

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Former Gov. Don Siegelman sentenced to 78 months in prison [View all] trof Aug 2012 OP

Meanwhile Tom DeLay is STILL running around free. Archae Aug 2012 #1

I forgot about Tom Delay... How in the world does Delay serve no jail time? midnight Aug 2012 #4

That creep Delay was sentenced to three years in prison ailsagirl Aug 2012 #9

Sentenced, but is not serving time. This was discussed on a few threads. First DU google: freshwest Aug 2012 #13

"sigh" I just assumed he went to prison ailsagirl Aug 2012 #33

Great article... If they can give this man community service why can't they give Sigeleman the same. midnight Aug 2012 #28

The Honorable Bugman shopped for a judge. Octafish Aug 2012 #38

an innocent man goes to jail while Bush, Cheney and Rummy walks free. rurallib Aug 2012 #2

A former governor who had an election stolen from him is jailed by opponents Coyotl Aug 2012 #26

The apology is very important if wanting Presidential Pardon or Commute sentence graham4anything Aug 2012 #3

you gotta love Alabama,,,, Cryptoad Aug 2012 #5

I tend to think that Alabama ... bayareaboy Aug 2012 #15

Thanks for telling ... bayareaboy Aug 2012 #16

How deathrind Aug 2012 #6

A little reminder... SoapBox Aug 2012 #7

I'm really hoping you ment that fuller was the dirtbag. Merlot Aug 2012 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author SoapBox Aug 2012 #31

I've served on juries in Alabama. trof Aug 2012 #35

This is a national Disgrace ! SILVER__FOX52 Aug 2012 #10

Shame on U.S. "Justice"! patrice Aug 2012 #11

Another Rove victim The Wizard Aug 2012 #12

+1000. nt Doremus Aug 2012 #19

I was thinking that Obama should commute his sentence... Archae Aug 2012 #14

Day after he is re-elected then. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #23

One monumental xxqqqzme Aug 2012 #17

Former Governor Siegelman has been wildly sinned against by the worst part of our country. Judi Lynn Aug 2012 #18

don't count on a happy ending gmpierce Aug 2012 #20

Justice Kagan handled the ''review''... Octafish Aug 2012 #37

Amazing how bloody self righteous these Smilo Aug 2012 #21

K&R. I hope they appeal. Overseas Aug 2012 #22

It seems that being a democrat is a crime in Alabama now. This is all politically motivated. craigmatic Aug 2012 #24

The ultimate wrong Jessy169 Aug 2012 #25

Sad "If I had known I was coming close to the line where a campaign contribution becomes a bribe and jody Aug 2012 #27

And he was thrown to the wolves by his very own party MotherPetrie Aug 2012 #29

so wrong d_r Aug 2012 #30

The entire U.S. should look into this health care bribery fraud: just1voice Aug 2012 #32

This is sickening. I hope Rove and his criminal buddies receive their karmic desserts for this avaistheone1 Aug 2012 #34

This case still blows my mind - I cannot believe this sentence! I am just gob-smacked. Justitia Aug 2012 #36