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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: steve harris who wrote (64739)7/28/2005 9:03:20 PM
From: tontoRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 81568
 
original news source:

sfgate.com
The sons of a first-term congresswoman and Milwaukee's former acting mayor were among five Democratic activists charged Monday with slashing the tires of vans rented by Republicans to drive voters and monitors to the polls on Election Day.

Sowande Omokunde, son of Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wis., and Michael Pratt, the son of former Milwaukee acting mayor Marvin Pratt, were among those charged with criminal damage to property, a felony that carries a maximum punishment of 31/2 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.

The activists are accused of flattening the tires on 25 vehicles rented by the state Republican Party to get out the vote and deliver poll watchers Nov. 2.

The five were payed employees of the Kerry campaign...



To: steve harris who wrote (64739)7/28/2005 9:39:26 PM
From: American SpiritRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 81568
 
Dick Cheney has also been in public service his whole life, except for a stint with Halliburton where he used his public power influence to make tons of easy money off tax-payers, then returned to public service and outrageously gave Halliburton a ticket to steal hundreds of millions, maybe even billions from you and me.