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Seeking Serenity

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11. The Legislature only went majority GOP

Reply to Art_from_Ark (Reply #10)

Tue May 21, 2013, 12:56 PM

May 2013

in the November election. In that "more than a year" period when she was being investigated, the Legislature was majority Democratic.

This isn't a politically motivated hatchet job. Gov. Beebe, Att'y Gen. McDaniel, U.S. Sen. Pryor, gubernatorial candidates Bill Halter and Mike Ross, all Democrats, as well as the chairman of the Arkansas Democratic Party, are all calling on Shoffner to resign.

http://arkansasnews.com/sections/news/arkansas/calls-shoffner%E2%80%99s-resignation-mount.html

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ARK. TREASURER ACCUSED OF TAKING CASH FROM BROKER [View all] Freddie Stubbs May 2013 OP

Why is your headline in ALL CAPS while your other threads in LBN are not? Kingofalldems May 2013 #1

Because they copied the headline from the original article (per the rules). IdaBriggs May 2013 #2

there is no requirement for the all-caps to be copied Kali May 2013 #4

Yes, yes, you don't like her. Whatever. IdaBriggs May 2013 #6

there are no mods on DU any more Kali May 2013 #7

It doesn't amaze me that a politician sold out SwankyXomb May 2013 #3

She sure sold cheap.. Stuart G May 2013 #5

These are, so far, just allegations Art_from_Ark May 2013 #8

Federal prosecutors Yo_Mama May 2013 #9

Maybe yes, maybe no Art_from_Ark May 2013 #10

The Legislature only went majority GOP Seeking Serenity May 2013 #11

Unless the case had merit, the federal prosecutors wouldn't have brought it Yo_Mama May 2013 #12

And she resigned. Seeking Serenity May 2013 #13

Even though she may have been a poor treasurer, Art_from_Ark May 2013 #14

Frankly, I don't worry about Martha Shoffner Seeking Serenity May 2013 #15