The latest chapter in the long sordid story of the Corrupt Bastards Club came to an end today.  Former five-term Valley Representative, and Iditarod musher Beverly Masek (R) was just sentenced to six months in federal prison, and three years probation, much shorter than the maximum five year penalty for conspiracy to commit bribery for [...]

There’s a passage from the Lewis Carroll poem The Walrus and the Carpenter that seems to sum up the last couple of days. If you substitute “things AKM wanted to blog about” in place of “oysters” it’s right on the money. Four other Oysters followed them, And yet another four; And thick and fast they [...]

After Senator John Cowdery’s sentencing yesterday, it seemed….well….awfully quiet.  Traffic on the Corrupt Bastards Highway seemed mighty slow, and there didn’t seem to be anything coming down the Pike. But that was yesterday.  Today, a brand new Corrupt Bastard emerges.  Or, shall I say “Corrupt Bastardette”?  And she’s a Republican (Gasp!) from the Valley (double [...]