Remembering: bu$h* Nominated Bernie Kerik to be Homeland Security Chief.

spanone

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Fri Nov-09-07 08:31 PM
Original message

Remembering: bu$h* Nominated Bernie Kerik to be Homeland Security Chief.

Edited on Fri Nov-09-07 08:52 PM by spanone

~snip~ WASHINGTON,Saturday, December 11, 2004 (CNN) -- One week after President Bush nominated him to be secretary of homeland security, former New York Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik withdrew from consideration Friday night after discovering a former household employee had a questionable immigration status.
~snip~

http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/12/10/kerik.withdraws/

Grand Jury Indicts Kerik on Corruption Charges

~snip~ WHITE PLAINS, Nov. 9 � A federal grand jury today indicted Bernard B. Kerik, the former New York police commissioner appointed by Rudolph W. Giuliani while he was mayor, on charges that include tax fraud, obstruction of justice and lying to the White House.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/09/nyregion/09cnd-kerik.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin

after discovering a former household employee had a questionable immigration status.MY ASS

Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top

MannyGoldstein

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Fri Nov-09-07 08:35 PM
Response to Original message

1. Kerik Was The First Criminal Hired By The Bush Administration

The first in December 2004, anyhow.

Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top

Poiuyt

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Fri Nov-09-07 08:39 PM
Response to Original message

2. Yup - upon the strong recommendation of his bff, Rudy Giuliani

Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top

spanone

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Fri Nov-09-07 08:41 PM
Response to Reply #2

3. Kerik was a senior vice president of Giuliani Partners...

the consulting firm founded by Rudy Giuliani after 911

Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top

Poiuyt

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Fri Nov-09-07 08:47 PM
Response to Reply #3

4. Isn't he still a partner?

I know that they are VERY secretive about the business.

Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top

spanone

(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore

Fri Nov-09-07 08:50 PM
Response to Reply #4

5. not listed on webpage but...

http://www.giulianipartners.com/executives.aspx

Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top

DU AdBot (1000+ posts)

Mon May 13th 2024, 10:36 AM
Response to Original message

Advertisements [?]

Top

Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators

Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.