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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 06:44 PM Original message |
Florida Governor Crist calls for grand jury on public corruption |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is going to be a major story for a long time to come. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Who knows the mechanics of grand juries? |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Crist has petitioned the Supreme Court to impanel a Statewide grand jury. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. that's Really Impressive! |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Can grand juries go into the realm that is usually reserved for |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Not an att'y, but the GJ would not have power to disbar, AFAIK. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 06:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Maybe we should begin a thread to discuss the Florida State |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. More details on this statewide grand jury: |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. If they allow amicus curiae briefs, it will take that grand jury longer |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Will it be able to investigate |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Interesting question, because there were *at least 58,000 ballots lost* in Broward Co. in 2004. |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Will it only be Dems investigated? |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Looks like it's 75% Republicans so far. (See link in post 1) |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I agree. Thanks for the link. n/t |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Grayson's district is in central FL, not south FL, and |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Didn't see the link in post #1 stating south florida. Thanks. n/t |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. It sounds like South Florida's corruption is more $$ oriented. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. ALL of FL is involved in land deal corruption. It starts on the coasts & spreads inland like cancer |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Unfortunately, blue dog Florida dems are as corrupt as Republicans. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. OMG |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. Speaking of FL corruption, let's include the Republican legislature. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
16. Mendelsohn once "falsely claimed" he could bribe Crist? How does the Miami Herald know his claims |
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