Conservative ties bind suspects in Louisiana phone-plot case

From: The Washington Times | January 28, 2010 

NEW ORLEANS | Four men accused of trying to tamper with a Democratic U.S. senator's office phones shared a common experience as young ideologues writing for conservative publications. It's not yet clear whether the plan was a prank intended to be captured on camera or a more serious attempt at political espionage, as claimed by state Democrats who dubbed it "Louisiana Watergate." Federal authorities said two of the men posed as telephone workers with hard hats, tool belts and fluorescent vests and walked into Sen. Mary L. Landrieu's office in a New Orleans federal building Monday. A federal law enforcement ...

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