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centristo Donating Member (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-16-05 02:02 PM
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Earle Subpoenas Delay's FEF friends
Robert D. Novak Special Alert: Earle Subpoenas Critics
Fri Dec 16 2005 13:21:13 ET

Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle has subpoenaed two officials at the Free Enterprise Fund in connection with ads the conservative group has run criticizing him for his indictment of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Tex.). The ads attacked Earle, who has a history of indicting his political enemies in both parties, comparing him to an attack dog.

The draft subpoena served to the organization demands that FEF communications director Todd Schorle and executive director O'Brien Murray testify in Texas at DeLay's change of venue hearing on Dec. 27 -- the Tuesday after Christmas.

In the subpoena, Earle also demands "any and all documentation regarding the advertisements that have been produced or paid for by the Free Enterprise Fund.

Developing...
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CatWoman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-16-05 02:05 PM
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1. where is your link?
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centristo Donating Member (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-16-05 03:46 PM
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2. whoops
http://www.drudgereport.com/flash3.htm

It's a Drudge flash, so I'm not sure how long it will be valid.
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Gman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-16-05 06:44 PM
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3. Ruh-Roooh!!
Bet the FEF never expected that to happen while they were poisoning the jury pool.
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WhiteTara Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-16-05 06:47 PM
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4. Hmm, interesting news from two of the biggest
slimeballs on the planet.
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