Republican Scandals Involving Law and Order Hypocrisy

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  • Mark FoleyMark FoleyFmr. U.S. Representative
       
    11/02/06
    Offered a 17-year-old boy working as a Congressional page oral sex in exchange for free lodgings at his home at the same time he was chair of a special Congressional committee dedicated to protecting exploited children
    According to voluminous reports filed by mainstream media outlets
  • Richard RoachRichard RoachFmr. District Attorney
       
    6/26/06
    Routinely stole methamphetamine and other strong narcotics from police evidence lockers and openly injected himself with drugs in front of his office secretary while also being a District Attorney who was a fervent prosecutor of drug offenses who secured very harsh drug sentences
    According to charging documents filed by state officials
  • Dick CheneyDick CheneyFmr. U.S. Vice-PresidentAEI Conservative of the Year (2009)
    2/12/06
    Shot his hunting partner Harry Whittington in the face, neck and chest with a 28-gauge shotgun from only 30 yards away which resulted in him being admitted into the ICU at a local hospital and didn't report the shooting publicly for nearly 24 hours and only did so after a local news station reported on the incident
    According to reporting by mainstream outlets
  • Richard RoachRichard RoachFmr. District Attorney
       
    6/02/05
    Hid two guns in a briefcase that he attempted to bring into a courthouse with him and was also found to be carrying methamphetamines and cocaine when court security searched him
    According to charging documents filed by federal officials
  • Joshua WheelerFmr. Political Aide [R-KS]
       
    6/01/05
    Attempted to enter the US Capitol with an unregistered handgun that Capitol Police found during a security check
    According to charging documents filed by Capitol Police
  • Allen WestAllen WestFmr. U.S. Representative
       
    12/13/03
    Fired his gun inches from the head of a detained Iraqi police officer after his subordinates beat him in order to gain information that the detainee later described as "meaningless information induced by fear and pain" in violation of international law and was fined $5,000 by a military court
    According to the results of the military hearing reported on by the media

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