It ain't over 'til the Fat Boy sings...
No wonder he doth protest too much. Word on the street has been for some time now that the Speaker was up to his jowls in the Abramoff scandal and possibly other various and nefarious naughtiness. Couldn't happen to a nicer scumbag.
The Blotter
Federal officials say the Congressional bribery investigation now includes Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, based on information from convicted lobbyists who are now cooperating with the government.Technorati Tags: Hastert, GOP, House, scandal, Abramoff
Part of the investigation involves a letter Hastert wrote three years ago, urging the Secretary of the Interior to block a casino on an Indian reservation that would have competed with other tribes.