This Friday afternoon we see the end of the first week of the McDonnell corruption trial in Richmond. There has been some surprisingly good coverage on twitter, via liveblog, and via timely disclosure of court documents. What has been lost in the headlines, and soap…
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A federal judge has rejected the McDonnells’ arguments that the prosecution’s case is based on a misinterpretation of applicable law. But the judge paves the way for Gov. McDonnell’s “everybody was doing it” defense.
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The Cuccinelli campaign released this video today, saying that Ken would donate $18,000 to charity, the value of all gifts that he ever received from Star Scientific. It’s time to put this issue to bed. Cuccinelli donates the value of all Star Scientific gifts to…
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And what will it do to the Republican’s chances in the November election? For months the Governor has claimed ignorance, claiming that he did not know how his wife got his Christmas gift of a $6,500 gold Rolex with the engraving “71st Governor of Virginia”.…