Author Topic: If this is how local politics works, then I have no hope for state or national.  (Read 5159 times)

Tallpine

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Abandon ye hope, All who enter here...

(i should have just stayed away from Politics Place, like I used to... My life was so much happier back then.  :'( )

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brimic

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I've said it before and I'll say it again...
Members of 'The Party' don't need to follow the laws of the common citizen subject.

Here's an example:
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/339898/senator-menendez-s-bad-company-michelle-malkin

A US Senator (D)-N.J., receiving gifts of 'sex trips' to the dominican republic to have sex with underaged prostitutes- any bets that anything will come out of this other than it just goes away and gets forgotten?
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"now you see that evil will always triumph, because good is dumb" -Dark Helmet

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