Armstrong Williams Washington Post: "The Government Accountability Office has concluded that the Education Department engaged in illegal "covert pro
October 13, 2005

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Armstrong Williams

Washington Post: "The Government Accountability Office has concluded that the Education Department engaged in illegal "covert propaganda" by hiring Williams to promote the No Child Left Behind Act without requiring him to disclose that he was being paid....read on

Armstrong was the first pundit to get busted with his hand in the BushCo cookie jar. What's funnier is that they didn't even get their money's worth.

"Now the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia is investigating whether Williams accepted public money without performing his required duties, said Dan Katz, chief counsel for Lautenberg."

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