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Paying the Price For Looking Too Closely at the Siegelman Case

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Message Roger Shuler
Here's an email from Roger Shuler, whose excellent blog, Legal Schnauzer,
has shed a lot of light on the Don Siegelman affair--too much light, as far
as Alabama's ruling party is concerned. They've gone after Shuler with their
usual ferocity.

Check it out.

Mark Crispin Miller

Mark:
Thanks so much for your reference to my Legal Schnauzer blog in Alabama. Enjoy following your work.

The GOP is really on the prowl in our state, and it goes beyond the Siegelman case.

Republican authorities are threatening to seize my house, in a thinly veiled attempt to shut down my blog. I think this has a lot to do with U.S. Attorney Alice Martin, who led the first effort to go after Don Siegelman.

I had an interesting e-mail exchange with Ms. Martin a few weeks back about her refusal to investigate judicial corruption (by Republicans) that I have witnessed. She didn't know I was a blogger at the time, but she now knows I am going to be writing about these e-mails, which clearly show how she practices selective prosecution.

Here is my most recent post about what amounts to state-sponsored terrorism by the Alabama GOP.

http://legalschnauzer.blogspot.com/2008/03/jack-booted-thugs-part-ii.html#links

Best regards,

Roger
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I live in Birmingham, Alabama, and work in higher education. I became interested in justice-related issues after experiencing gross judicial corruption in Alabama state courts. This corruption has a strong political component. The corrupt judges are (more...)
 
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