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sce56 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-05-06 07:00 PM
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Tom DeLay To Pursue Corruption In Private Sector
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Tom DeLay To Pursue Corruption In Private Sector
April 5, 2006 | Issue 42•14

STAFFORD, TX—Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, who is facing several ethics violations and felony charges, announced Tuesday that he will resign from Congress in order to concentrate on corruption in the private sector. "I can say with a clear lack of conscience that, after 21 years of public disservice, I have done everything I could to the American people," DeLay said in a televised statement to constituents. "I have a lot to offer the corporate world, such as money laundering and influence-peddling." DeLay added that, before assuming his new irresponsibilities, he looks forward to spending more time alienating his family and cheating on his wife
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The Magistrate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-05-06 07:04 PM
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2. The Onion, Sir, Generally Gets It Straight, And Straight Off
By far the most reliable journalistic institution in the country....
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