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Me. Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-21-07 11:57 AM
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Giuliani Took 2000 Boxes Of Official Documents With Him When He Left The Mayorship
And this Sleazebag Thinks He Should Be President? Haven’t we had more than enough of GOP secrecy?

“— When a mayor of New York leaves office, little goes out the door but memories _ unless he's Rudy Giuliani. Government rules discourage the city's most powerful officeholder from departing with more than token gifts collected on the job.

Ed Koch, mayor from 1978 to 1989, recalls keeping some neckties. His successor, David Dinkins, walked away with knickknacks from his desk, including a crystal tennis ball and a collection of photographs documenting his meetings with celebrities and business icons.

When Giuliani stepped down, he needed a warehouse.

Under an unprecedented agreement that didn't become public until after he left office, Giuliani secreted out of City Hall the written, photographic and electronic record of his eight years in office _ more than 2,000 boxes.

Along with his own files, the trove included the official records of Giuliani's deputy mayors, his chief of staff, his travel office and Gracie Mansion _ the mayor's residence that became a legal battlefront during his caustic divorce.” Cont…

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20071221/giuliani-secrecy/





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TwilightGardener Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-21-07 12:00 PM
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1. Huckabee smashed the hard drives in all his offices' computers, to the
tune of many thousands of dollars' worth of replacement for the next Governor, who was PISSED. The GOP knows how to shred and cover up.
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Me. Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-21-07 12:13 PM
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3. God What A Bunch Of Sleazeballs
First time I heard that about Huckleberry. A real Elmer Gantry, that guy.
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eleny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-21-07 12:02 PM
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2. Wow, did he leave the paint on the walls?!
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