Monday, December 05, 2005

Cheney and DeLay: A Scandal Plagued Houston Reunion Tonight


Vice President Cheney is in Houston, Texas for a high dollar fundraiser for indicted former Republican House Leader Tom DeLay tonight.

DeLay Mug ShotThis event comes after today's story in USA Today that Vice President Cheney has become the "Velcro veep" and that Vice President Cheney is a central player in most all of the Administration's problems, including the investigation of the illegal leaking of CIA agent's identity during a time of war and the possible manipulation of pre-war intelligence. Despite these issues Cheney continues to stay the course and refuses to answer questions or admit mistakes made by himself or the Bush Administration.

Facing ongoing scandals, the Vice President seems to be in good company today with former Republican House Leader Tom DeLay who has been busy soliciting campaign cash for his re-election and trial.

The corrupt captains Veep and Creep fundraiser in Houston is expected to draw hundreds of protesters.

What: Hundreds to protest Cheney/DeLay fundraiser in Houston
When: Monday Dec 5, 2005 5:00PM-7:00PM
Where: Westin Oaks Hotel 5011 Westheimer on the sidewalk Post Event Rally: Dave & Buster's 6010 Richmond Ave. at Fountainview 713-952-2233

An hour ago the judge ruled that DeLay must face trial in January for illegal campaign contributions and money laundering.



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