Ha! I Say, Ha!
Feb. 18th, 2020 08:53 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
stoutfellowToday the occupant of the Oval Office issued a number of pardons and/or commutations.
Edward De Bartolo, involved in a bribery scheme with Edwin Edwards and convicted of participating in an extortion scheme.
Rod Blagojevich, who was caught on tape offering an appointment to the Senate to the highest bidder.
Bernie Kerik, who took a quarter-million-dollar bribe and wound up pleading guilty to eight felony counts, including perjury and tax fraud.
And Michael Milken, who pleaded guilty to half a dozen counts of securities fraud.
Tell me again how determined the Orange One is to stamp out corruption.
Edward De Bartolo, involved in a bribery scheme with Edwin Edwards and convicted of participating in an extortion scheme.
Rod Blagojevich, who was caught on tape offering an appointment to the Senate to the highest bidder.
Bernie Kerik, who took a quarter-million-dollar bribe and wound up pleading guilty to eight felony counts, including perjury and tax fraud.
And Michael Milken, who pleaded guilty to half a dozen counts of securities fraud.
Tell me again how determined the Orange One is to stamp out corruption.
