First, yes, I would like to interview Halderman's lawyer (Halderman is the one who is accused of blackmailing David Letterman.)
Second, I just watched an interview the lawyer did. What a lousy idea it was for him to do the interview! Either the lawyer needs to brush up on how to handle the media or he needs to keep the lid on. He sure did not help his client. Sometimes it is really ... read more
CBS employee (producer for 48 Hours Mystery) indicted for trying to extort money from David Letterman ...attempted grand larceny. The guy was given a check on Sept. 30, deposited it the next day....arrested yesterday. There were 3 meetings - the last 2 were taped.
Here is a pic of the DA making the announcement:
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See below...absolutely horrible. Parents have to worry about sending their kids to school...and some kids need to fear going to school. This teen was murdered.4 Charged in Beating Death of Chicago Honor Student
Tuesday , September 29, 2009
AP
CHICAGO —
Cell phone footage showing a group of teens viciously kicking and striking a 16-year-old honors student with splintered ... read more
See below.....UNAI has called upon the NY Hotel the Essex House not to permit the President of Iran to stay there while he is in NYC for the UN General Assembly. (As an aside, this is the least of the Essex House's problems today. Over the weekend at the Central Park hotel there was a gruesome murder of a woman who was leasing an apartment at the hotel. The person who was arrested is a 10 ... read more
Post YES or NO as to whether you think Congress and the Justice Department should start NOW - not later - a full scale investigation into possible Medicare or Medicaid fraud...
(and if you know of instances of possible fraud...post it right her...)
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Prior blog entry has Minnesota's Governor jumping on this..now California's Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger - READ
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For Immediate Release: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Kira HeinrichsGov. Schwarzenegger Sends Letter to California Attorney General Urging ACORN Investigation Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today ... read more
Governor Tim Pawlenty today sent a letter to Minnesota Management and Budget Commissioner Tom Hanson directing him to stop all state funding to ACORN unless the state is legally obligated to provide such funding. The Governor is also directing Commissioner Hanson to conduct a thorough review of the state’s relationship with this organization. ... read more
Below is a link to a New York Times article about a lawyer - really educator - named Chris Cerf. He has resigned his position in education in NYC to join Mayor Bloomberg's campaign. Why did the NYT article catch my attention? I met Chris about 25 years ago under rather unusual circumstances.
I have not seen Chris in years. My impression? he is the "real deal." He had a fancy ... read more
October 5, 2009 11:44 AM EDT
Dumb idea? Letterman story
First, yes, I would like to interview Halderman's lawyer (Halderman is the one who is accused of blackmailing David Letterman.) Second, I just watched an interview the lawyer did. What a lousy idea it was for him to do the interview! Either the lawyer needs to brush up on how to handle the media or he needs to keep the lid on. He sure did not help his client. Sometimes it is really ... read more
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