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The former Democrat mayor of Sebastopol, California, has pleaded no contest to child sex crime charges and will spend seven years in prison. Robert Jacob, a 45-year-old Democrat who served as Sebastopol’s mayor from 2013 to early 2016 after serving on the city council, pleaded no contest after he was charged in 2021 with six counts of child sex crimes.

BOSTON, July 21 PRNewswire -- The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today released a preliminary list of primetime speakers for the 2004 Democratic National Convention, held July 26-29 in Boston. The following speakers -- listed alphabetically by day -- will all address the Convention between 7 pm and 11 pm: Monday, July 26 The Kerry-Edwards Plan for America's Future David Alston, Vietnam Swift Boat Crewmate of John Kerry Tammy Baldwin, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin Jimmy Carter, Former President of the United States Bill Clinton, Former President of the United States Hillary Clinton, U.S. Senator from New York Al Gore, Former...

Democrats vs. U.S. TroopsBy Shawn MacomberFrontPageMagazine.com | March 23, 2004 On the face of things, Congressional Resolution 557 seems the sort of innocuous legislation destined to fly through Congress with little if any debate. The resolution acknowledges the one year anniversary of the commencement of hostilities in Iraq. It covers four major points: It commends the “valiant service” of U.S. and Coalition forces in Iraq; it praises Iraqis for their courage under the long, brutal reign of Saddam Hussein and for creating an interim constitution; and, finally, it posits that “the United States and the world have been made safer...