The Patriot Post® · DeLay Acquitted, Democrats Hardest Hit

Texas Democrats are on a rocky roll. Not long after Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg (D-UI) and her lackeys lashed out at Gov. Rick Perry for alleged abuse of power, the long-awaited conclusion of another attempted legal lynching comes in. “Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay was found not guilty [Wednesday] by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals,” Breitbart reports. “This is the highest appellate court in Texas for criminal cases and thus brings DeLay’s political persecution to an end.” Democrats had targeted DeLay for many years, with Lehmberg’s mentor and predecessor, Ronnie Earle, charging him with money laundering and conspiracy. In reality, Democrats were mad because DeLay was beating them soundly. “I am elated that I can now get on with my life,” DeLay said. “After nine long years I am finally free.” Let’s hope Perry can soon say the same. More…