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2020-07-30 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Tennessee state senator charged with stealing federal funds

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Posted by Fred 2020-07-30 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11129 views ] Top

#1 Feature vs bug....

I've long opined that ANY govt official, prior to accepting a dime in salary, should sign away their rights to a trial while in office. Like the Samurai of feudal Japan, there is only one punishment. Preferably by a Samurai...

Posted by Bangkok Billy 2020-07-30 06:12|| 2020-07-30 06:12|| Front Page Top

#2 The Memphis-based school received received more than $2.2 million in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Her closing costs and associated fees were...27%. Pretty much he industry standard I suspect.

Posted by Besoeker 2020-07-30 07:00|| 2020-07-30 07:00|| Front Page Top

#3 "Do you know what this is?"

"It's a snow cone maker - that's what this is"

Posted by Raj 2020-07-30 10:18|| 2020-07-30 10:18|| Front Page Top

#4 sign away their rights to a trial

I don't think the UCMJ fits.
Even with Ethics and IG they would still be judged by their peers who are just as crooked.

Posted by Skidmark 2020-07-30 11:38|| 2020-07-30 11:38|| Front Page Top

#5 The orchard owner wanted to be judged by his pears.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2020-07-30 11:42|| 2020-07-30 11:42|| Front Page Top

#6 Tennessee state senator Katrina Robinson is accused of stealing $600,000 in federal grant money to pay for her wedding, honeymoon and divorce as well as treating her daughter to a Jeep

Posted by Skidmark 2020-07-30 12:21|| 2020-07-30 12:21|| Front Page Top

#7 Wow! Second paragraph

Obviously a new hire on their editorial staff. Written counseling already on file.

Posted by Clem 2020-07-30 12:24|| 2020-07-30 12:24|| Front Page Top

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