[TEXAS] GRAND JURY FOREMAN GIBSON STIRS CONTROVERSY DURING KLBJ INTERVIEW QuorumReport.com ^ | October 5, 2005 | Harvey Kronberg,
Says he already made up his mind before evidence presented
A transcript from this morning's show:
KLBJ host: The Texas Association Business ads. ..
Grand Jury Foreman William Gibson: All this all came out way before I was on the grand jury, these (unintelligible) were in your paper, in Austin paper, everyone else's paper, they flooding the market around here. But those were way before I ever went on the the grand jury and my decision was based on upon those (the TAB ads,) not what might have happened in the grand jury room...
KLBJ host: Oh, ok, Your mind mind was made up after you learned about the ads.
William Gibson: Right, those ads, way back. telling people how, so-called freedom of the speech deal, and I looked at it and they are just telling people go vote for that person, go vote for that person,
KLBJ Host: So they didn't have to persuade you in the grand jury with any evidence, you already..
William Gibson: That was already public knowledge there and way back (unintelligible)...they stated their positions and I could state my position by saying I don't like that. |