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Originally Posted by Platapus
It is rare that a corrupt politician even gets tried for corruption, no less convicted. We need to do more of this
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014...inia-governor/
Regardless of political affiliation, it is good news when corrupt politicians are held responsible. Too bad this does not happen more often. One down, probably hundreds to go.
This is even more shocking considering the lax corruption laws we have in Virginia. |
He had the chance to plea bargain when he was govenor. He would have had to resign, but no trial, he would have walked. Instead he held out thinking he could have the cake and eat it too.
Serves him right especially since he tried to throw the mother of his children under the bus.