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Stevens’ Remarkable Case Comes to a Remarkable End

Ex-Sen. Ted Stevens’ (R-AK) case was an extraordinary one even before today’s move by the Justice Department to drop all charges, ren … more…

This Year in Scandals: Congressmen Behaving Badly

Back in June, we spotlighted the 21 members of the 109th Congress investigated for corruption. Now, as the 110th Congress draws to a … more…

I Beg Your Pardon: Thanksgiving Comes Early

Last week, we riffed on the possibility of presidential pardons as the Bush administration winds down.

Since then, President Bush … more…

I Beg Your Pardon: Who Will Bush Let Off the Hook?

Nov. 21: This post has been corrected.

This story was co-published with Slate.

Attention, convicts: Time is running out to get … more…

Stevens Might Lose Election After All

We’ve been keeping you updated on the ongoing Alaska election, where voters mysteriously stayed home and Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) defi … more…

GOP Senate Leader Hedges on Expulsion for Stevens

We’ve been wondering about Senator Ted Stevens' future on Capitol Hill now that he's both a convicted felon and apparently on his way … more…

Legal Questions Surround Stevens’ Future in Senate

Earlier we asked what might happen if Alaskan voters re-elected Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK), who was convicted last month of a felony. S … more…

What Happens if Felon-Senator Stevens Wins?

Updated 5:45 p.m.

Senator and convicted felon Ted Stevens (R-AK) is holding on to a slim lead in his bid for re-election. As we n … more…

Does Stevens’ Conviction Disqualify Him from the Senate?

Today, a jury convicted Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) today on felony charges that he made false financial statements about gifts he receiv … more…

Palin’s Pork History, Part 2

When Gov. Sarah Palin was introduced as John McCain's running mate, she was touted as an adherent to McCain's anti-pork orthodoxy. Sh … more…

Video of Palin and Stevens: The ‘Big Difference Between Reality and Perception’

As reporters continue to raise questions about Gov. Sarah Palin's "reform" mantle, the McCain campaign continues to tout her reformer … more…

Alaskan Bribing CEO Enjoys Window of Freedom

Alaskan politicians are facing a lot of heat these days. The state's senior senator, Ted Stevens (R), has of course been indicted fo … more…

New Allegations Against Sen. Stevens

It’s been a fun few days in the criminal case of Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK).

The senior senator from Alaska was charged last month for … more…

This Week in Scandal Watch

1. Subprime Mortgages and Ratings Agencies

The Senate passed, and the president then signed, a housing bill that will offer relief … more…

New Scandal: Alaska!

In light of Sen. Ted Stevens' indictment yesterday, we've added a new scandal to our Scandal Watch -- Alaska! It focuses on the far-r … more…

Stevens’ Alleged Help in Pakistan Deal

From a Viking grill to a home overhaul, we know what allegedly unreported goodies Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK) received that have him n … more…

Breaking: Sen. Ted Stevens Indicted

Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) was indicted today on seven counts of making false statements in Washington, D.C.

You can read the indictme … more…

21 Legislators from 109th Congress Investigated for Corruption

Eighteen months into the 110th Congress, federal investigators are still taking a hard look at the 109th, adding to the incredible ta … more…