William Jefferson (D) gets 13 years.

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  November 13th at 08:29 PM  | 

Half of what they asked for, but he’s going away for a while. ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – A former Louisiana congressman who famously stashed cash in his freezer was sentenced Friday to 13 years in prison for taking hundreds of thousands in bribes in exchange for using his influence to broker business deals in Africa. (H/T: Riehl World View) You know, when you’re faced with | Read More »

Are you tired of William Jefferson* (D) being the Representative for LA-02?

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  November 21st at 10:00 AM  | 

That’s a serious question, and one that can be profitably asked across the political spectrum. In fact, the following questions are really directed at our lurkers: does having Rep. Jefferson in a position of trust and authority bother you, on a fundamental level? Are you tired of having this man’s continued presence in Congress give the lie to all of your pious statements about being | Read More »