Ted Stevens and the Gall of Sarah Palin
Palin can fabricate the status of her relationship with the dead all she wants. The record speaks far more honestly than Palin's hollow and vacuous sound bites for Fox News.
Palin can fabricate the status of her relationship with the dead all she wants. The record speaks far more honestly than Palin's hollow and vacuous sound bites for Fox News.
True/Slant | Kate Klonick | Posted 05.25.2011
For those following the debacle of former Senator Ted Stevens' prosecution, the big news today was that the head of the unit at the Justice Department...
AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — An angry federal judge held Justice Department attorneys in contempt Friday for failing to deliver documents to former Sen. Ted Ste...
Politico | Posted 05.25.2011
Attorneys for former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) have accused an FBI agent involved in the Stevens corruption investigation of having an inappropriate...
Anchorage Daily News | Posted 05.25.2011
With less than 48 hours left of the Bush presidency, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski's spokesman said Sunday that Murkowski had asked the White House to pard...
Katie Halper | Posted 05.25.2011
Stevens' awareness that he was engaged in a battle between bear and oil, good and bad, right and wrong renewed his sense of purpose, but also triggered his bipolar condition and delusions of mobility, political sway, and brute force.
AP | TOM HAYS and JESSE J. HOLLAND | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — A federal judge rejected a vigorous defense bid Thursday for a mistrial in the corruption case against Sen. Ted Stevens despite fin...
Linda Bergthold | Posted 05.25.2011
In choosing Sarah Palin of Alaska for Vice President, the Republicans have made a cynical but clever choice. At least they think it is clever.
AP | STEVE QUINN | Posted 05.25.2011
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Don Young, Alaska's lone congressman for the last 35 years, remained locked in a tight race with the lieutenant governor Wed...
The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011
Republican strategists are working to neutralize the political damage Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) is suffering from his criminal indictment by allegin...
AP | MATT APUZZO | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — FBI agents spent years investigating Sen. Ted Stevens. They read his e-mails, searched his home and taped his phone conversations w...
The Los Angeles Times | Johanna Neuman | Posted 05.25.2011
Republican Ted Stevens is the king of pork-barrel earmark spending. The senior senator from Alaska is also the architect of the infamous Bridge to Now...
AP | RACHEL D'ORO | Posted 05.25.2011
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sen. Ted Stevens returned home Monday to a cheering crowd, declaring his innocence and insisting his re-election campaign wa...
AP | MATT APUZZO and LARA JAKES JORDAN | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Under indictment and watching some Republican colleagues tiptoe away from him, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens is counting on speed to keep...
AP | MATT APUZZO and LARA JAKES JORDAN | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens pleaded not guilty to corruption charges Thursday and received an unusually speedy trial date, which he hop...
Posted 05.25.2011
A Rasmussen Reports poll shows Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens trailing his Democratic rival, Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich, by thirteen points, 50% to 37%. It'...
Carl Pope | Posted 05.25.2011
Ted Stevens' indictment reminds me of Al Capone's eventual conviction for tax evasion. Stevens has presided over a massive raid on the federal treasury for years.
AP | LARA JAKES JORDAN | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Stevens, the nation's longest-serving Republican senator and a major figure in Alaska politics since before statehood, was...
Posted 05.25.2011
UPDATE: Stevens Declares His Innocence Ted Stevens has given his first public comment since he was indicted today on seven felony charges. Note tha...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011
There is one program that has been on Sen. Steven for ages, tipped off by his notorious temper and propensity for saying whatever the hell he wants.
Geoffrey Dunn | Posted 05.25.2011