Dick Cheney indicted

This is weird. I’ll have to do more research on this but here’s what I have found.

Local News account:

From AP:
A South Texas grand jury has indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on state charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County’s federal detention centers.

The indictment, which had not yet been signed by the presiding judge, was one of seven released Tuesday in a county that has been a source of bizarre legal and political battles in recent years. Another of the indictments named a state senator on charges of profiting from his position.

Willacy County District Attorney Juan Angel Guerra himself had been under indictment for more than a year and half before a judge dismissed the indictments last month. This flurry of charges came in the twilight of Guerra’s tenure, which ends this year after nearly two decades in office. He lost convincingly in a Democratic primary in March.  (more… )

From the Daily Show:

  • JeffLeon
    Indicting Cheney may be hazardous to one's health. I hope District Attorney Guerra has a remote-start mechanism fitted to his car.
  • JeffLeon
    Indicting Cheney may be hazardous to one's health. I hope District Attorney Guerra has a remote-start mechanism fitted to his car.
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