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Politics : GOPwinger Lies/Distortions/Omissions/Perversions of Truth

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To: Hope Praytochange who wrote (78205)9/16/2006 6:58:43 PM
From: Skywatcher   of 173976
 
Another fine, upstanding member of the Bush Brigade (aka 'repubs'):

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CHICAGO, Sep 16, 2006 (AP Online via COMTEX) --
Former Gov. George Ryan should not remain free while appealing his
racketeering conviction and should start his prison sentence as scheduled
Jan. 4, prosecutors said Friday.

Authorities argued in court papers that decisions made by U.S. District
Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer during the seven-month trial of Ryan and
co-defendant Larry Warner were likely to be upheld by appeals judges.

Ryan, 72, and Warner, 67, were convicted April 17 of racketeering
conspiracy, mail fraud and other offenses involving corruption when Ryan was
secretary of state in the 1990s and later governor. Ryan was sentenced to 6
1/2 years in prison...
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