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It's getting nasty out there ... and it's only June - reports are coming in from all over the county regarding judicial candidates going negative.  Oliver Parker was reportedly stripped of a microphone after going after Judge Ken Gillespie, anonymous emails and Facebook pages have been popping up regarding Judge Eileen O'Connor's problems at the US Attorney's Office, and Melissa Donoho has been sending out Judge Jay Hurley articles to newspaper editors and not minsking words in public. The O'Connor "Attack email" issue was reported by the Miami Herald Blog here, and can be found on Facebook under the heading "Bigot Eileen O'Connor: STOP RACIST BROWARD JUDGE!".  Really nasty stuff, and more than a little ironic, since it was The Herald's nationally renowned reporter Jay Weaver who broke the story concerning complaints from O'Connor's AUSA subordinates of African-American and Jewish descent...continue to full post

Full post as published by JAABlog on June 08, 2010 (boomark / email).