35 minutes on my battery here in this NH webcafe, so I will be brief and link-full…
- Paul Kiel (TPMmuckraker): Dems document broad conspiracy among NH GOP on phone-jamming
- Evidence: Multipage NH Superior Court filing by NH Dems, posted in full Paul Kiel
- Evidence: Full text of Chuck McGee’s 2003 interview with the FBI, posted in full Paul Kiel
- John diStaso of the Manchester Union Leader reports this story but with less detail.
Fascinating stuff in those docs–that McGee claims he didn’t know phone-jamming ever started–that he told many others of his plan beforehand–that several other (un-prosecuted) NH GOP figures particpated–that the NH GOP gave McGee a $6,000 bonus in 2003 not (as they later claimed) in ignorance of the phone-jamming but as part of a deal that he would resign quietly because phone-jamming started making the news…