And now, the unkindest cut of all…
An Antiguan panel has voted unanimously to strip Allen Stanford of his knighthood. The indicted Texas billionaire was said to have embarrassed the tiny Caribbean nation, where he had previously been the largest private employer.A spokeswomen for the National Honors Committee of Antigua and Barbuda told the AP: “It’s not that we’re saying he’s guilty, but it’s the honor that has been brought into disrepute.”
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=135639