Money In Politics

January 30, 2006 - It's no mystery that Ken Lay and Enron were big benefactors of George W. Bush -- the biggest in Bush Jr.'s political career, by far. The question is, how much?

January 30, 2006 - The rich man is dancing:

January 30, 2006 - President Bush must view it as an unhappy coincidence that, just a day before he tries to restore public confidence in Tuesday's State of the Union Address, lawyers in Houston begin jury selection in the trials against Enron executives Ken Lay and Peter Skilling.

January 26, 2006 - Posted by R. Neal ChoicePoint is nearing a settlement with the FTC regarding a security breach that led to hundreds of cases of identity theft:

January 25, 2006 - Scandals in Washington often overshadow the dozens of smaller scandals that unfold at the state level each year. In North Carolina, Democratic House Speaker Jim Black has been a magnet for dubious dealings, the most recently of which is described here by NC Policy Watch:

January 12, 2006 - Posted by R. Neal

January 10, 2006 - Posted by R. Neal