This was emailed to my attention by a close friend: >Jessie Jackson has added former Chicago democratic
>congressman Mel Reynolds to Rainbow/PUSH Coalition's
>payroll. Reynolds was among the 176 criminals excused
>in President Clinton's last-minute forgiveness spree.
>Reynolds received a commutation of his six-and-a
>half-year federal sentence for 15 convictions of wire
>fraud, bank fraud and lies to the Federal Election
>Commission. He is more notorious; however, for
>concurrently serving five years for sleeping with an
>underage campaign volunteer. This is a first in
>American politics: An ex-congressman who had sex with
>a subordinate, won clemency from a president who had
>sex with a subordinate, then was hired by a clergyman
>who had sex with a subordinate. His new job?
>
>Youth counselor.
