http://dir.salon.com/topics/jack_abramoff/?source=rss&aim=jack_abramoff en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT By Rick Perlstein Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/08/07/thomas_frank/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/08/07/thomas_frank/index.html?source=rss The author of "What's the Matter With Kansas?" discusses the corrosive relationship between conservatives and business, liberal bias and his new book about Republican misrule. By Thomas Frank Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/08/07/frank_wrecking/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/08/07/frank_wrecking/index.html?source=rss Abramoff, DeLay, Norquist, oh my! The spectacular misrule of the GOP was not an accident. Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/primary_sources/2008/06/10/abramoff_report/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/primary_sources/2008/06/10/abramoff_report/index.html?source=rss A congressional investigation finds that Bush administration officials had more interaction with disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff than previously disclosed. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/10/doolittle/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/10/doolittle/index.html?source=rss Months after calling his critics "weasels," California Rep. John Doolittle says he won't run for reelection. By Michael Scherer and Walter Shapiro Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/07/11/mccain/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/07/11/mccain/index.html?source=rss He was once cast as the unbeatable GOP front-runner. But his straight talk on campaign finance and immigration may have set him on a crash course. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/05/07/doolittle/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/05/07/doolittle/index.html?source=rss The beleaguered congressman, whose home was searched in April, says there were political motivations behind the search. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/03/23/quote/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/03/23/quote/index.html?source=rss Bush's former No. 2 man at Interior pleads guilty to lying to the Senate. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/03/23/griles/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/03/23/griles/index.html?source=rss But seriously, why would anyone think that White House officials wouldn't tell the truth to Congress? By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/01/19/ney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/01/19/ney/index.html?source=rss The Ohio Republican gets 30 months in prison for his role in the Jack Abramoff case. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/16/abramoff/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/16/abramoff/index.html?source=rss A few last words from Abramoff as he checked into federal prison. By Sidney Blumenthal Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2006/10/19/republicans/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2006/10/19/republicans/index.html?source=rss The succession of scandals among GOP lawmakers is shattering the remaining shards of the Republican "revolution." By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/10/17/scandals/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/10/17/scandals/index.html?source=rss Democrat on House Page Board says it has discussed allegations against someone other than Mark Foley. By Mark Benjamin Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/10/16/mehlman_abramoff/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/10/16/mehlman_abramoff/index.html?source=rss An e-mail trail suggests that current Republican National Committee head Ken Mehlman was lobbyist Jack Abramoff's go-to guy in the White House. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/10/13/ney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/10/13/ney/index.html?source=rss The Republican representative admits to conspiracy and false statement charges in the Abramoff case. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/10/09/ralston/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/10/09/ralston/index.html?source=rss Rove's aide resigns, again raising questions about the lobbyist's ties to the Bush administration. The White House says the case is closed. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/29/abramoff/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/29/abramoff/index.html?source=rss A House committee identifies 485 contacts between Abramoff's lobbying team and White House officials. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/19/ney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/19/ney/index.html?source=rss Bob Ney's would-be GOP successor says it's time for him to get out of the way. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/15/ney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/15/ney/index.html?source=rss "Representative No. 1" is reportedly prepared to enter a guilty plea in the Abramoff probe. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/06/delay/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/06/delay/index.html?source=rss Report: Prosecutors are investigating whether DeLay's wife had a no-show job for a lobbying firm run by his former aides. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/07/19/reed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/07/19/reed/index.html?source=rss The former Christian Coalition leader and Bush campaign official loses his bid for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/07/13/reed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/07/13/reed/index.html?source=rss Will ties to Abramoff sink the former Christian Coalition leader's candidacy in Georgia? By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/07/06/mehlman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/07/06/mehlman/index.html?source=rss The RNC chief says he barely knew the disgraced lobbyist. A new report suggests otherwise. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/20/safavian/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/20/safavian/index.html?source=rss David Safavian has a new title: Felon. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/06/trips/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/06/06/trips/index.html?source=rss Congressional travel: Good work if you can get it. By Tim Grieve Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/05/25/hastert/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/05/25/hastert/index.html?source=rss ABC's sources say yes. The speaker of the House says no.