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U.S. Supreme Court Castrates

June 24th 2010 23:43
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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Jeffrey Skilling (yes, THE Jeffrey Skilling of Enron infamy) and Conrad Black.
Jeffrey Skilling
Skilling going to the Pokey
Conrad Black


Both currently in prison for fraud. This decision may also help embattled former Illinois Governor Rod "Helmet Hair" Blogojevich, whose trial is going on right now.
Blago


Justice Ginsberg wrote the majority opinion and stated that the law must be limited to bribes or kickbacks. Justices Thomas, Scalia and Kennedy wanted to strike down the law altogether.

So much for the right to honest services, folks.

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