Comments on: For Barack Obama, the good and bad of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright controversy http://trainwreckpolitics.com/2008/03/15/for-barack-obama-the-good-and-bad-of-the-rev-jeremiah-wright-controversy/ Train Wreck Politics-- a collection of humor, cynicism, pop culture, and semi-serious commentary-- is the 1,000,000th political blog to go online in 2008. Mon, 14 May 2012 12:23:20 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Andress http://trainwreckpolitics.com/2008/03/15/for-barack-obama-the-good-and-bad-of-the-rev-jeremiah-wright-controversy/comment-page-1/#comment-214 Andress Sun, 16 Mar 2008 02:27:53 +0000 http://trainwreckpolitics.com/2008/03/15/for-barack-obama-the-good-and-bad-of-the-rev-jeremiah-wright-controversy/#comment-214 “THE WHYS OF ALABAMA GOP ELECTIONS” Tell me why top Alabama GOP operatives think that they are so deeply rooted in Washington that they are immune to prosecution? -Many have large government/military contracts and government grants magically been steered to Alabama to make Bob Riley and the GOP look good. Why? Why hasn’t the Alabama GOP been investigated or prosecuted? Why does high ranking GOP operatives act so bold? These are some of the methods that they use in Alabama to support running expensive media campaigns. - Campaign money for silence from contra drugs passing through Alabama. - Beginning in 1994, top Alabama GOP operatives assisted by Karl Christian Rove approached big business (tobacco, oil, etc) offering favorable court ruling for large GOP campaign contributions. - In 1996 the Alabama GOP was a major recipient of campaign money from what came know as the Triad Scandal. - From 1998 to 2006 millions came from the Abramoff and Scanlon Mississippi Indian Casino scam to defeat Siegelman’s lottery campaign, to elect Bob Riley and to prevent the Alabama Poarch Indians from getting a class 3 gambling license. - Major contributions from government contractors for steering large contracts to them. - PAC transfers without no accountability. Why does Newhouse Publications print half truths about political figures and at the same time run front page articles to calm and deceive citizens so that the largest illegal operations in the history of the United States can conduct illegal activities. “THE WHYS OF ALABAMA GOP ELECTIONS”

Tell me why top Alabama GOP operatives think that they are so deeply rooted in Washington that they are immune to prosecution?

-Many have large government/military contracts and government grants magically been steered to Alabama to make Bob Riley and the GOP look good. Why?

Why hasn’t the Alabama GOP been investigated or prosecuted?

Why does high ranking GOP operatives act so bold?

These are some of the methods that they use in Alabama to support running expensive media campaigns.
- Campaign money for silence from contra drugs passing through Alabama.
- Beginning in 1994, top Alabama GOP operatives assisted by Karl Christian Rove approached big business (tobacco, oil, etc) offering favorable court ruling for large GOP campaign contributions.
- In 1996 the Alabama GOP was a major recipient of campaign money from what came know as the Triad Scandal.
- From 1998 to 2006 millions came from the Abramoff and Scanlon Mississippi Indian Casino scam to defeat Siegelman’s lottery campaign, to elect Bob Riley and to prevent the Alabama Poarch Indians from getting a class 3 gambling license.
- Major contributions from government contractors for steering large contracts to them.
- PAC transfers without no accountability.

Why does Newhouse Publications print half truths about political figures and at the same time run front page articles to calm and deceive citizens so that the largest illegal operations in the history of the United States can conduct illegal activities.

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