Ex-governor Siegelman sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison - The Decatur Daily

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Ex-governor Siegelman sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison

By Bob Johnson
Associated Press

MONTGOMERY — Following years of appeals and a vocal campaign by supporters, ex-Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman is heading back to prison after being sentenced today to more than six years for bribery … More »

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On 8/3/12 at 03:57 PM, DECATUR from wrote:

Isn't it interesting that the lottery folks have to bribe the "criminal element" elected to office in order to have a "chance" to get their gambling in the state? "He's (Siegleman) is a wonderful man...", but he willing to take a half million dollars to help force this down our throats!!! Yes, he's a "..wonderful man...", alright!! In jail!!! "Birds of the feather, flock together"!!!! He is right where he "deserves" to be!!!!!

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On 8/3/12 at 09:28 PM, Rose from wrote:

There should be several with him... Carl Rove just off the top of my head.... Framed....

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