Lehigh Valley Somebody: THE DIRTY FACTS ON DA JIM MARTIN

Crooked and incompetent Lehigh County DA Jim Martin has grown accustomed to not being challenged on anything.

Read: November 2011 UpDate

Martin, a Republican, ran unopposed in 2003, and again in 2007.

As a "prosecutor," DA Jim Martin is careless, erratic, inconsistent, crooked, wildly dishonest, and incompetent-- he's also a drunk driver's best friend who couldn't care less about the families of DUI homicide victims.

Protecting DA Jim Martin at every crooked turn is The Morning Call "newspaper" and its crony-connected law firm, Gross McGinley, led by "Democrat," and Republican DA Jim Martin fundraiser, Malcolm J. Gross and partner Pat Reilly.

DA Jim Martin is supported politically by former Pennsylvania State Attorney General and current (for now) Governor Tom Corbett.

Cash Contributing Members of DA Jim Martin's reelection Finance Committee include Abe Atiyeh, Dexter Baker, Dean Browning, Joseph A. Bubba, Esq., Gene Buckno, Greg Butz, Judge Edward Cahn, Jack Daddona, Bob Ford, Dave Helmer, Mike Keenan, Jamie Musselman, Joseph Fitzpatrick, Esq., Bill & Phyllis Grube, David Jaindl, Mark Lieberman, Scott Pidcock, Wm. Platt, Esq., JB Reilly, Charles Snelling, Matthew Sorrentino, Esq., Joel Spira, John Waldron, Esq., Wayne Woodman & Lisa Scheller.

Cash Contributing Members of DA Jim Martin's reelection Host Committee include Air Products PAC, Angelo Almonti, Esq., Dr. John Altobelli, Hon. Patrick Browne, Lee Butz, Hon. Charles Dent, Howard Epstein, Jane Ervin, The Very Rev. Daniel G. Gambet, Sally Gammon, Elmer Gates, Malcolm J. Gross, Esq., Hon. Julie Harhart, Anne Harrity, Rev. Grant E. Harrity, William Heydt, Gavin P. Holihan, Esq., James T. Huber, Esq., Tony Iannelli, Bob Lovett, Hon. Bob Mensch, Michael Moyer, Esq., Michael Pessina, Dr. Raymond Singer, A. Renee Smith, Esq., Robert G. Tallman, Esq., Judge Thomas A. Wallitsch, and John Yurconic.

Generous 2011 repeat cash contributors include JB Reilly, Lee Butz, Abe Atiyeh, Gene Buckno, Joe Brake, Larry Beans, Bob Kelly, Michael Pessina, Wayne Woodman & Lisa Scheller, Gavin P. Holihan, Esq., Father Daniel Gambet, attorney (for now) David Najarian, Judge Maxwell Davison, Judge Edward Cahn, Merrily Starkey, David Jaindl, Anne Jaindl, and Catherine Jaindl-Leuthe (gobble gobble) [Source: LehighCounty.org, Jim Martin 2011 Campaign Finance Reports]

Let's boot DA Jim Martin and Allentown's crooked colluding cronies out of power.

Here's why ...

THE DIRTY FACTS

ON DA JIM MARTIN

* Negligently Releasing Murderers into the Community