Index: Politics
Political Corruption in the U.S.
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02/25/08: Headlines
Huffington Post, NY: John McCain and the Rick Renzi 35-Count Indictment 02/25/08
Village Voice.com.au, Australia: Property developers donations... 02/25/08
Buzzle, CA: Whistle While You Work 02/25/08
The Australian, Australia: Councillors 'appalled' at Iemma call for sacking 02/25/08
OpEdNews, PA: Five Years On, Questions Remain About Rove's CIA Leak Email to Hadley 02/25/08
OpEdNews, PA: John McCain: War Hero or War Criminal? 02/25/08
Bloomberg: Siemens to Cut 7000 Jobs at Communications Unit, People Say 02/25/08
Emediawire (press release), WA: Bush Needs Torture and Terrorism, Scholar Explains 02/25/08
Daily Camera, CO: Evans: The 'intangible' season has begun 02/25/08
Dispatch Online, South Africa: Ralph Nader in bid for US presidency 02/25/08
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX: Sherman man named in Arizona congressman's indictment 02/25/08
Blogger News Network: Storm Track Intimidation: Saudi Prince Threatened Britain with 02/25/08
Typically Spanish, Spain: Main Malaya suspect in Marbella gives evidence in another 02/25/08
Sun.Star, Philippines: Erap, JDV call on Arroyo to resign 02/25/08
Payvand, Iran: The limit of Obama's imagination 02/25/08
myHimachal, India: Himachal Drug Licensing Authority-Pharma Unit Nexus To Be Probed 02/25/08
Middle East Times, Egypt: Walker's World: German surge to the left 02/25/08
The Decatur Daily, AL: State GOP disputes ex-campaign worker's 02/25/08
Zimbabwejournalists.com, UK: The Zimbabwe We Want: A conversation with Mr. Roy Bennett 02/25/08
Legal News Line, DC: Legends of Mississippi tort crumble, one-by-one 02/25/08
Lawrence Journal World, KS: McCain can start pondering VP choices 02/25/08
New York Times, United States: Iraq Returns to the Stage in Congress 02/25/08
kjrh.com, OK: Lawmakers face obstacles as they consider 02/25/08
Hattiesburg American, MS: Judge was aware of bribes in 2006 02/25/08
GMA news.tv, Philippines: (Update) De Venecia calls for Arroyo's resignation 02/25/08
Hetq Online, Armenia: The Press Department of Levon Ter-Petrosyan's Support Center in 02/25/08
Czech Happenings, Czech Republic: Czech police to start checking Urbanova's testimony in Cunek case 02/25/08
Southern Political Report, GA: Florida's Three Cuban Representatives Face Challenges 02/25/08
Monterey County Herald, CA: George Will: Running mate key to McCain victory 02/25/08
Sun.Star, Philippines: De Venecia, Erap call for Arroyo's resignation (5:13 pm) 02/25/08
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, CA: Bribery penalties not tough enough 02/25/08
iAfrica.com, South Africa: Former VW chief jailed for two years 02/25/08
Minda News, Philippines: TELL THE TRUTH, NOW! 02/25/08
WFAA, TX: Rove named in dispute 02/25/08
Baltimore Sun, United States: When it comes to McCain, does age matter? 02/25/08
Antara, Indonesia: KPK grills BI governor as witness in graft case 02/25/08
Hartford Courant, United States: Who's A No. 2 For McCain? 02/25/08
Waterbury Republican American, CT: GEORGE WILL: Beating bushes for VP hopefuls 02/25/08
Arizona Daily Star, AZ: My opinion George F. Will : McCain has plenty of options for VP 02/25/08
Illawara Mercury, Australia: Property developers donations OK: Iemma 02/25/08
Business Day, South Africa: Zimbabwe's voters face jumbled political puzzle 02/25/08
Princeton University The Daily Princetonian, United States: Four graduate students named Jacobus fellows 02/25/08
Munster Times, IN: All politics are eventually local 02/25/08
Connecticut Post, CT: 3-way race to lead Bridgeport Democrats 02/25/08
Austin American-Statesman, TX: Will: Who will be McCain's running mate? 02/25/08
Albany Times Union, NY: McCain's choices are limited 02/25/08
Youngstown Vindicator, OH: limited by need, age 02/25/08
San Antonio Express, TX: George Will: Who'll run with McCain? 02/25/08
PoliGazette, Netherlands: Enough of all this 'Obama is a Mooslim' Crap 02/25/08
KVOA.com, AZ: News Minute: Here is the latest Arizona news from The Associated Press 02/25/08
ABS CBN News, Philippines: Where Have All the Whistleblowers Gone? 02/25/08
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia: Subordinate approved Quattro: ICAC 02/25/08
ABS CBN News, Philippines: People Power Countries: Then And Now 02/25/08
02/24/08: Headlines
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria: Opponents seek investigation of Philippine president over 02/24/08
Media Matters for America, DC: Wash. Post did not mention that McCain campaign's list of "[o 02/24/08
Huffington Post, NY: Stop Blaming Ralph 02/24/08
Indymedia Estrecho, Spain: The price of Chinese corruption: what is the next in China's 02/24/08
Reuters: Rhode Island and its presidential primary 02/24/08
Democratic Underground, DC: Broken nation 02/24/08
CounterPunch, CA: An Interview with Phillip Shenon on the Uncensored History of the 02/24/08
Taipei Times, Taiwan: Arroyo opponents call for inquiry into scandal 02/24/08
OpEdNews, PA: Arizona's Workhorse 02/24/08
OpEdNews, PA: Our Senate has betrayed us 02/24/08
Washington Post, United States: Nader Hopes Third Presidential Run Is the Charm 02/24/08
Monterey County Herald, CA: California loves its earmarks 02/24/08
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX: Just try to target lobbying in Texas 02/24/08
Pajamas Media, CA: The Way Ahead 02/24/08
Las Vegas Sun, NV: Feeding at the trough 02/24/08
North County Times, CA: Local lawmakers rake in millions in earmarks 02/24/08
Daily Mail, UK: 'Spoiler' Nader to run as Democrat's third party candidate 02/24/08
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA: Rove is a very expensive war criminal 02/24/08
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA: Committee's mission is to foster discussion, hold speakers accountable 02/24/08
uruknet.info, Italy: Why Bush Made Plans to Invade the Netherlands 02/24/08
Boston Herald, United States: Picking right running mate is the ticket for McCain 02/24/08
Philippine Headline News, Philippines: GMA VOWS NEITHER FRIEND, NOR FOE WON'T BE SPARED IN SCANDAL PROBE 02/24/08
ABS CBN News, Philippines: world will not forgive an EDSA 3 in 2008 02/24/08
Illawara Mercury, Australia: Heat on Oxley 02/24/08
GMA news.tv, Philippines: Arroyo faces impeachment for OK on flawed ZTE deal 02/24/08
Orlando Sentinel, FL: GEORGE WILL: John McCain's match -- His vice presidential choices 02/24/08
News24.com, South Africa: So many candidates, only 4 Xs 02/24/08
Sun.Star, Philippines: Arroyo: NBN deal probe won't spare friend, foe 02/24/08
Daily Democrat, CA: Marks still hold ears of politicians 02/24/08
VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam: Traditional prints 02/24/08
Gold Coast News, Australia: Iemma becomes lord of the wrongs 02/24/08
Philippine Star, Philippines: Friend, foe won't be spared ñ GMA 02/24/08
Philippine Star, Philippines: 'A smoking gun of complicity' 02/24/08
Earthtimes, UK: Zimbabwe voters face a puzzle of election candidates 02/24/08
Manila Times, Philippines: Eating Elephants 02/24/08
Long Beach Press-Telegram, CA: Searching for McCain's veep 02/24/08
Sun.Star, Philippines: Opponents seek investigation over corruption scandal (7:40 pm) 02/24/08
Palladium-Item, IN: Running mate picks can make some difference 02/24/08
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX: Who could help John McCain win? 02/24/08
Towanda Daily Review, PA: Capitol Matters: Will AG's race become a political battleground? 02/24/08
Thai News Agency MCOT, Thailand: DSI to wrap up Bangkok Film bribery case Feb 29 02/24/08
GMA news.tv, Philippines: Senators seek probe of Arroyo liability in NBN-ZTE scandal 02/24/08
GulfNews, United Arab Emirates: Arroyo's opponents call for inquiry 02/24/08
Daily Press, VA: Who can help McCain win? 02/24/08
Chester DailyLocal.com, USA: Tossing out some names for McCain 02/24/08
Kurdish Globe, Iraq: Iraq 'set for oil price windfall' 02/24/08
Dallas Morning News, TX: Letters for Sunday 02/24/08
Citizens Voice, PA: Attorney general's office up for grabs 02/24/08
HeraldNet, WA: What McCain needs in a running mate 02/24/08
MiamiHerald.com, FL: Formula for choosing the right vice president 02/24/08
GoErie.com, PA: McCain must make right choice 02/24/08
Indianapolis Star, United States: McCain's needs, nature limit VP choices 02/24/08
Sun.Star, Philippines: Arroyo admits signing ZTE deal despite its flaws 02/24/08
Press of Atlantic City, NJ: McCormick called swing vote in P'ville corruption case 02/24/08
Daily Breeze, CA: Searching for McCain's second-in-command 02/24/08
El Paso Times, TX: Despite successes, challenges remain for EPISD chief 02/24/08
News & Observer, NC: The veep 'what-if' game 02/24/08
Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS: Judge: Efforts to sway made 02/24/08
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA: ON THE HILL 02/24/08
Bohol Chronicle, Philippines: Arroyo admits NBN deal flawed 02/24/08
Houston Chronicle, United States: Ruminations on running mates for candidate McCain 02/24/08
DetNews.com, MI: McCain must narrow his vice presidential choices 02/24/08
Whittier Daily News, CA: Pols still savor 'pork' 02/24/08
DetNews.com, MI: George Will 02/24/08
Bohol Chronicle, Philippines: THE RE-AWAKENING OF BOHOLANOS 02/24/08
Norman Transcript, OK: McCain needs someone who will help him win 02/24/08
Waterbury Republican American, CT: Beating bushes for VP hopefuls 02/24/08
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA: Handicapping McCain's veeps 02/24/08
Cape May County Herald, United States: Let's Give Fifi Something to Do 02/24/08
People's Daily Online, China: China deals with 7450 industrial, commercial bribery cases in 2007 02/24/08
02/23/08: Headlines
Contra Costa Times, CA: Recent indictments of US lawmakers 02/23/08
The New Nation, Bangladesh: Judicial Independence and purging of Judges 02/23/08
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR: Congressman indicted in Ariz. land deal 02/23/08
Washington Post, United States: The Running Mate McCain Needs 02/23/08
Los Angeles Daily News, CA: Our state's lawmakers still love their earmarks 02/23/08
Boston Globe, United States: Ariz. congressman charged with extortion 02/23/08
Brad Blog: "American Gangsters" 02/23/08
Free Internet Press, NY: Arizona's US Rep. Rick Renzi Indicted In Land Deal 02/23/08
Los Angeles Times, CA: Lawmaker Rick Renzi faces federal indictment 02/23/08
Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa: Global whistle-blowing website shut down 02/23/08
Bloomberg: Rick Renzi, Republican Congressman, Indicted by US (Update3) 02/23/08
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX: Inquiry clears DeLay staffers accused of erasing office files 02/23/08
Pasadena Star-News, CA: A reminder from Rep. Cunningham 02/23/08
North County Times, CA: Members of Congress charged with crimes in recent years 02/23/08
KHBS/KHOG 40/29, AR: GOP Congressman Faces Extortion Charges 02/23/08
KPNX-12, AZ: Spotlight on McCain turns hot 02/23/08
Politico, DC: Boehner urges Renzi to "seriously consider" stepping down 02/23/08
Baltimore Sun, United States: GOP leader presses indicted congressman to resign 02/23/08
Salem Statesman Journal, OR: Latinos remain wary of GOP 02/23/08
Dallas Morning News, TX: Wayne Slater on the Clinton-Obama debate (02/22) 02/23/08
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia: Colleagues spill beans on sex scandal town planner 02/23/08
The Daily Star, Bangladesh: New law on cards to recover assets abroad 02/23/08
Sun.Star, Philippines: Militants push for Arroyo's ouster 02/23/08
kjrh.com, OK: Ld-Writethru,1242 02/23/08
Wizbang, DC: Pour Encourager Les Autres 02/23/08
Burlington Hawk Eye, United States: Ariz. congressman charged in federal mining land sweep 02/23/08
Philippine Star, Philippines: 'It was too late to call off ZTE deal signing' 02/23/08
Gather.com, MA: ZIG - ZAGS ON THE STRAIGHT TALK EXPRESS 02/23/08
Manila Bulletin, Philippines: GMA denies condoning bribery in NBN-ZTE deal 02/23/08
Log Cabin Democrat, AR: Arizona Rep. Renzi charged with crimes 02/23/08
China Daily, China: 7450 industrial, commercial bribery cases handled in 2007 02/23/08
Xinhua, China: China deals with 7450 industrial, commercial bribery cases in 2007 02/23/08
TamilStar.com, Sri Lanka: Opposition parties cry Cover Up in Sri Lanka 02/23/08
Greenwich Time, CT: Camillo to seek Powers' seat 02/23/08
TheDay, CT: Arizona Congressman Is Charged With Extortion And Embezzlement 02/23/08
TheDay, CT: RI Man Dead After Corruption Conviction 02/23/08
GoErie.com, PA: Arizona Congressman Renzi charged with extortion, embezzlement in 02/23/08
Director of Finance online, UK: Volkswagen slush fund duo sentenced 02/23/08
Oneonta Daily Star, NY: Letters for Feb. 23, 2008 02/23/08
Macau Daily Times, Macau: Former VW works committee chief jailed for two years 02/23/08
Aspen Times, CO: Surprise ó a revealing moment in TV debate 02/23/08
Hartford Courant, United States: Former Official Found Dead 02/23/08
Seattle Times, United States: Arizona congressman charged in land deal 02/23/08
News & Observer, NC: Ariz. congressman indicted 02/23/08
Press of Atlantic City, NJ: Adler campaign already targeting November election 02/23/08
Winston-Salem Journal, NC: Arizona congressman indicted on 35 counts for land deal, fraud 02/23/08
Al-Arabiya, United Arab Emirates: The limit of Obama's imagination 02/23/08
Houston Chronicle, United States: Arizona lawmaker hit with slew of charges in land deal 02/23/08
Journal Times, WI: The $97 million question 02/23/08
Long Beach Press-Telegram, CA: Earmarks under scrutiny 02/23/08
Jakarta Post, Indonesia: Prosecutors demand 6 years for Irawady in graft trial 02/23/08
Prescott Daily Courier, AZ: Renzi faces 35 extortion, embezzlement charges 02/23/08
02/22/08: Headlines
Guardian Unlimited, UK: Congressman Indicted in Ariz. Land Deal 02/22/08
Guardian Unlimited, UK: Congressman Charged in Land Deal 02/22/08
Guardian Unlimited, UK: VW rocked by scandal as works council head jailed 02/22/08
Independent, UK: Accusations about lobbyist are a smear, says McCain 02/22/08
Democratic Underground, DC: Truth 2 Power Journal 02/22/08
AllAfrica.com, Washington: Nigeria: Senate, RMAFC Do Not Undermine AGF's Office 02/22/08
Reuters: Ex-labour boss jailed in VW sex, bribery scandal 02/22/08
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria: Republican indicted in conspiracy involving US land swap 02/22/08
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria: Two UK accountants found guilty of attempted bribery of US 02/22/08
AlterNet, CA: In Bed with Lobbyists: Just Another Day at the Office for McCain 02/22/08
Washington Post, United States: A Glimpse of Secret Rove 02/22/08
Washington Post, United States: Will McCain Bring Latino Voters Back to GOP? 02/22/08
Bloomberg: Ex-Volkswagen Labor Leader, Manager Are Convicted (Update4) 02/22/08
Deutsche Welle, Germany: Labor Leader Receives First Jail Sentence in VW Corruption Trial 02/22/08
NEWS.com.au, Australia: Council boss 'overruled planners' 02/22/08
International Herald Tribune, France: Bribery investigation at Daimler unit 02/22/08
International Herald Tribune, France: Key witness in Philippine corruption scandal files kidnapping 02/22/08
Boston Globe, United States: RI bill aims to stamp out corruption 02/22/08
U.S. Daily, ca: Rep. Renzi indicted on corruption charges 02/22/08
The Swamp - Chicago Tribune Blog, IL: McCain defends lobbyists then clams up on NYT 02/22/08
AZ Central.com, AZ: Spotlight on McCain turns hot 02/22/08
New York Times, United States: Now a Reminder From Mr. Cunningham 02/22/08
KXMC, ND: The Importance Of The Conservative Brand | KXNet.com North Dakota News 02/22/08
Chicago Daily Herald, IL: Hastert returns to his humble beginnings after historic career 02/22/08
WHIOtv.com, OH: Former Rep. Bob Ney Moved To Halfway House 02/22/08
Statesman Journal, OR: Will the Latino vote go Republican or Democratic? 02/22/08
TIME: Changing the Script 02/22/08
Scripps News, DC: GOP lobbyist had no work permit 02/22/08
Daily Mail - Charleston, WV: GOP Rep. Renzi charged with extortion, embezzlement in federal 02/22/08
Green Valley News, AZ: Congressman Renzi indicted 02/22/08
The Commercial Dispatch, MS: Hood scolds GOP lawmakers for killing wiretap legislation 02/22/08
San Diego Union Tribune, United States: Arizona Republican indicted in conspiracy involving federal land swap 02/22/08
Cherry Creek News, CO: Dems : McCain's AZ Co-Chair Indicted 02/22/08
NewsBusters: AP Reporter's Indicted Pol Writeups Differ Sharply (Renzi vs 02/22/08
Euronews.net, France: First jail sentence in VW's bribery and sex scandal 02/22/08
Examiner.com: Congressman Renzi indicted in conspiracy involving land swap 02/22/08
Palladium-Item, IN: Arizona congressman indicted in land swap scheme 02/22/08
KTAR.com, AZ: State Democratic Chair: A Bad Week for AZ Republicans 02/22/08
Journal Times, WI: Closing arguments currently being heard in trial involving former 02/22/08
The Daily Star, Bangladesh: The return of democrats and some questions 02/22/08
Sun.Star, Philippines: Lozada to Filipino youth: Fight corruption in gov't 02/22/08
African Path, MN: Malawi: Bingu: "The Devil's Alternative" On a Hot Roll? 02/22/08
San Diego Union Tribune, United States: Ex-labor boss jailed in VW sex, bribery scandal 02/22/08
Interactive Investor, UK: TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Aerospace and transportation highlights to 15 02/22/08
The Capital Times, WI: John Coover: Reagan legacy isn't as sunny as GOP candidates say it is 02/22/08
NY1, NY: A Snowy ItCH That (Almost) Never Borrows Material 02/22/08
ABS CBN News, Philippines: AFP on red alert in MM; anti-coup force deployed 02/22/08
Daily Report, GA: Republican lawyer says Rove pushed for evidence on Siegelman 02/22/08
Manila Times, Philippines: Gains of people power lost because of 'greed'ñFVR 02/22/08
Wheels24.co.za, South Africa: Ex-VW boss jailed in sex scandal 02/22/08
GMA news.tv, Philippines: OFWs launch petition for Arroyo's resignation 02/22/08
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia: Dirty, sexy money 02/22/08
Oneonta Daily Star, NY: Letters for February 22, 2008 02/22/08
Earthtimes, UK: Former Volkswagen labour leader jailed - Summary 02/22/08
Spiegel Online, Germany: Sentences Handed Down in Corruption Affair 02/22/08
Providence Journal, RI: Jury finds Oster guilty of bribery and extortion charges 02/22/08
Asbury Park Press, NJ: Larrison name now an issue 02/22/08
Czech Happenings, Czech Republic: Czech police enquire in senator Novotny's bribery complaint 02/22/08
TheDay, CT: RI, State With Corrupt Past, Considers Anti-Corruption Law 02/22/08
Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt: The limit of Obama's imagination 02/22/08
Press of Atlantic City, NJ: FBI agent testifies in bribery trial of Pleasantville school board 02/22/08
Philippine Headline News, Philippines: DOJ EYEING CRIMINAL RAPS VS NERI, LOZADA / SNAP POLL NOT QUITE LEGAL 02/22/08
KDBC, TX: Ex-Republican operative says Karl Rove pushed for dirt on governor 02/22/08
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom: Cynicism is one thing George Bush knows all about 02/22/08
Oregon Daily Emerald, OR: Is Clinton versus Obama like politics versus democracy? 02/22/08
Oneonta Daily Star, NY: Letters for Feb. 22, 2008 02/22/08
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK: Cowdery aides testify before grand jury 02/22/08
Los Angeles Daily News, CA: Ex-GOP worker says Karl Rove sought sex info on then-governor of 02/22/08
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia: Scimone not qualified to fill jobs: ICAC 02/22/08
Press of Atlantic City, NJ: FBI agent testifies in Pleasantville bribery trial 02/22/08
Arizona Daily Star, AZ: Ex-Republican operative says Bush adviser Karl Rove pushed for 02/22/08
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia: Average Joe 'not qualified' for top job 02/22/08
Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS: AG powers: Office should be able to wiretap 02/22/08
Czech Happenings, Czech Republic: Czech press survey 02/22/08
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