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CNN – Ex-CEO and founder convicted on fraud and conspiracy charges in Enron case: Enron former chief executive Jeffrey Skilling and founder Kenneth Lay were found guilty Thursday of conspiracy and fraud in the granddaddy of all corporate fraud cases.

More here.

Going by this timetable, we should see Karl Rove behind bars by late 2012… just in time for the end of the world as we know it.

UPDATE – Who’s your friend? (And who’s hoping that sentencing set for the week of September 11 is a Handy Thing Indeed? More linky goodness here.)

UPDATE – I’ve taken a snapshot of immediate reactions below, just for my own personal records. (They’re all pretty leftish zones… the wingnuts have gone all quiet for some reas… Hey!! Look over there! It’s Jesse Macbeth!!!)

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