Ray Nagin indicted.

[blackhawk]

Former New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin has been indicted on 21 corruption charges.
Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin indicted

 

[hjmick]

That's from January 2013, do you have anything more recent? Something that might indicate whether or not the trial has commenced? Was there a verdict?

 

[TheOldSchool]

The trial starts tomorrow

 

[blackhawk]

That's from January 2013, do you have anything more recent? Something that might indicate whether or not the trial has commenced? Was there a verdict?

I think the trial starts Monday I just caught the tail end of something about it on CNN trying to find more.

 

[Rozman]

Any of this relate to his ineptness in his handling of Katrina?

 

[JakeStarkey]

Excellent news.

 

[Rozman]

I wonder how much the left will cover this...
MSNBC is all Christie all the time right now.

 

[Yurt]

will he serve time in a chocolate prison?

 

[LeftofLeft]

Remember Mayor Nagin trying to save the lower 9th Ward? He could have called Rep. William Jefferson who was using taxpayer dollars to have the National Guard remove his belongings, not people, from the path of a Category 5.

Viva Citta Chocolate!

 

[blackhawk]

It does start Monday I wonder if this will get the same amount of media attention Bob McDonnell has gotten for being accused of pretty much the same thing?
Nagin corruption trial marks end of political free fall

 

[Two Thumbs]

not all that shocked

he tried to point fingers at others wrong doing, while he did little to nothing.

I knew people that went down there to help either for pay or volunteering. All stated how little the locals did to help.

 

[Rozman]

The world knew for a week that a monster storm was on the way...
But it's better politically to hang it all on Bush and how he hates black people...

 

[The Rabbi]

Wow another black corrupt Democrat indicted. How many does that make now?

 

[Two Thumbs]

It does start Monday I wonder if this will get the same amount of media attention Bob McDonnell has gotten for being accused of pretty much the same thing?
Nagin corruption trial marks end of political free fall

Mayor Black (D)?

it's racist for us to even talk about it


gnaw, he'll get a mentioned twice. once Mon and once if convicted.

if the prosecuter is white, it might make more news.