FORMER Congressman Soliciting Donations

I love the first word of this article.

Former U.S. Rep. J.D. Hayworth is asking for donations to help pay his legal bills.

The Arizona Republican says the “hundreds of thousands of dollars” of bills stem from a preliminary federal inquiry. That inquiry concerned campaign contributions connected with disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff and didn’t result in charges against Hayworth.

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In honor of Vigilante* Hayworth’s money woes, here’s a link to the contribution page for Congressman Harry Mitchell (AZ-05).

*Once a minuteman, always a minuteman

 

Abramoff Net Widens to Snare JD

Things have been moving rather quickly in the Abramoff arena. He must be singing like a canary.

TPMmuckrakers have the latest:

In the current issue of the National Journal (not available online), Peter Stone reports that “two sources say that the Justice Department is making new inquiries into [J.D.] Hayworth’s past links to Abramoff.”

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I wonder if they’ll let him do his new radio show from Tent City?