{"id":787,"date":"2009-08-05T23:05:33","date_gmt":"2009-08-06T03:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbin.net\/blog\/?p=787"},"modified":"2009-08-05T23:05:33","modified_gmt":"2009-08-06T03:05:33","slug":"guilty-guilty-guilty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/politics\/guilty-guilty-guilty\/","title":{"rendered":"GUILTY! GUILTY! GUILTY!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Excuse me, channeling Gary Trudeu there for a minute.<\/p>\n

I’m better now.<\/p>\n

You remember<\/a> former democrat<\/a> Congressman William “Cold Cash”<\/a> Jefferson, who was voted out of office while fighting the charges that he took $100,000 in cash bribes.<\/p>\n

The Justice Department’s case against him included the person who gave him the $100,000 in cash testifing that it was for a bribe and then finding $90,000 hidden in frozen food boxes in Jefferson’s home freezer.<\/p>\n

Of course William\u00a0“Cold Cash”<\/a> Jefferson was defended as “innocent” by the democrat s0-called<\/em> “leadership” including Nancy Pelosi.<\/p>\n

Well, Congression Jefferson has had his day in court and “federal jury convicted a former U.S. congressman Wednesday of taking bribes on 11 of 16 counts in a case in which agents found $90,000 in his freezer.”<\/p>\n

Here is some more data on the results of the democrat former congressman’s trial by a jury of his peers<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Former Rep. William Jefferson, a Democrat who had represented parts of New Orleans, was accused of accepting more than $400,000 in bribes and seeking millions more in exchange for brokering business deals in Africa.<\/p>\n

It took jurors five days to reach a decision after an eight-week trial.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Excuse me, channeling Gary Trudeu there for a minute. I’m better now. You remember former democrat Congressman William “Cold Cash” Jefferson, who was voted out of office while fighting the charges that he took $100,000 in cash bribes. The Justice Department’s case against him included the person who gave him the $100,000 in cash testifing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[43,19],"tags":[238,251,262,621],"class_list":["post-787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-of-corruption-politics","category-politics","tag-corruption","tag-culture-of-corruption","tag-democrat","tag-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pab4zg-cH","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}