Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi deflects controversy over firings, angry memo

[seafan]

Source: St. Petersburg Times

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She faced criticism in late July for the forced resignations of two attorneys leading the state's foreclosure fraud investigations.

Then last week, assistant attorney general Andrew Spark released a 16-page diatribe accusing the office of failing to aggressively pursue foreclosure and consumer protection cases.

"The people of the State of Florida are entitled to fair and honest government, independent of personal connections and powerful interests, and I have decided to speak out," Spark wrote. He quit the next day.

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Among Spark's revelations: Two top lawyers left Bondi's office to work for companies under investigation, and when he launched an examination of the advertising practices at Tampa's Ferman Motor Cars, his supervisor noted that Robert Shimberg, who helped raise money for Bondi's campaign and served on her transition team, is Ferman's company attorney.

Read more: http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/realestate/florida-attorney-general-pam-bondi-deflects-controversy-over-firings-angry/1186450

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FL Attorney General Bondi faces call for inquiry into forced resignations of two state lawyers, July 28, 2011



FL Attorney General Pam Bondi (via St. Petersburg Times)


Who else are you protecting, Ms. Bondi?


We are fed up with these criminals running the state of Florida.

[Ian David]

1. I loved her on Star Trek Voyager. n/t

[russspeakeasy]

2. If you need some comedy in your life, listen to this dumb bitch.

:nuke:

[Tony_FLADEM]

3. I refer to her as Britney Spears

[Divine Discontent]

4. such a follower. no leadership in any of these FL officials.

[Fuddnik]

5. Her claim to fame was adopting a St. Bernard from Hurricane Katrina.

When the rightful owners, who had been wiped out in the storm, and had raised the dog from a pup, wanted their pet back, she refused, and fought them tooth and nail over it.

I think the original owners finally won out.

[No Elephants]

6. She'll have a career on Faux News.

[Nostradammit]

7. She's a real bright bulb, that one -

“Today’s ruling upholds our position that the use of pentobarbital in lethal injections does not present substantial risk of serious harm and is, therefore, constitutional,” stated Attorney General Pam Bondi.

http://www.myfloridalegal.com/newsrel.nsf/newsreleases/78F5F1BFA4B20E67852578E100583103