Saying, “Some people failed to act, others minimized harm done and arrogantly chose to ignore data, some intentionally altered figures and covered up significant health risks,” Michigan Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette announced criminal charges yesterday against six current and former state employees of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) and the Michigan Department […]
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Now that Flint Emergency Manager Darnell Earley is facing the prospect of a year in prison for contempt, one wonders if he might be persuaded to work with prosecutors
Yesterday, retired Michigan 36th District Court Judge Gregory Ellis “Greg” Mathis came right out and said what a lot of us have been thinking for a while now… that what happened in Flint has all the makings of a criminal case. The EMU-grad-turned-television-personality put it his way: “It appears that there’s criminal negligence here,” he […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics Also tagged Congress, contempt, Darnell Earley, Detroit Public Schools, domestic terrorism, Emergency Manager, Flint, Greg Mathis, Jason Chaffetz, lead, lead poisoning, Legionnaires' disease, Rick Snyder, terrorism, water 12 Comments
Is Benghazi finally coming back around to bite the Republicans in the ass?
Approximately three weeks ago, on national television, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy made a huge mistake. He gloated that the Republican led House Select Committee on Benghazi had been successful, in that it had brought former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton down in the polls, making her a less viable candidate for the office of […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 2016, 9/11, Benghazi, Carly Fiorina, Chris Stevens, Clinton Foundation, Congressional hearings, dirty political tricks, electoral politics, Glen Doherty, Hillary Clinton, House of Representatives, House Select Committee on Benghazi, John Boehner, Kevin McCarthy, Libya, Mike Huckabee, political theater, Rand Paul, Richard Hanna, Sean Smith, Sidney Blumenthal, Trey Gowdy, Tyrone Woods 50 Comments