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pjohns
04-01-2015, 06:42 PM
Democratic Senator Bob Menendez--who has sharply criticized the Obama administration, as concerning both its opening up of relations with Cuba and (more recently) its fawning desire to come to any sort of nuclear accord with Iran--has now been indicted on charges of "corruption": New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez indicted on corruption charges | Fox News (http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/04/01/new-jersey-sen-bob-menendez-indicted-on-corruption-charges/?intcmp=latestnews)

On the other hand, Lois Lerner--who apparently used the IRS to target conservatives--will not be prosecuted by this Department of Justice:
Feds won't pursue contempt charges against Lerner for not testifying before House | Fox News (http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/04/01/feds-wont-pursue-contempt-charges-against-lerner-for-not-testifying-before-house/)

Perhaps this is just a huge coincidence.

Well, for those who believe in such things...