Tag: "Corruption"
Gosh, Eric Holder’s America Reminds Me of Someplace…
So, politically-connected politicians and thugs on the side of the administration have investigations against them dropped while those the ruling politicians don’t like are prosecuted well after the fact. That reminds me of someplace, a city out in the Midsest somewhere, perhaps, known for being a cesspool of corruption and crime. Here’s the bottom line: [...]
More Profiles in Town Hall Corrup…err…Courage
Democratic Senator Dick Durbin says that meeting with his constituents is “not constructive” but meeting with big-money health care officials who could dump a few millions bucks into his pockets is meaningful. Ed Morrissey has another profile in courage as well of yet another Democratic member of Congress who has decided to hold his town [...]
Why Being a Democratic Senator is the Most Amazing Job in the World
Let this be a lesson to you. If you take a sweetheart deal or two from a corrupt mortgage lender whose company is at the very top of the list of reasons we’re in a recession right now and then lie about whether you knew the deal was a sweetheart deal, and then get caught [...]
If Bill Were Around Today, He’d Be the Size of Biggie Smalls and Would Only Speak Gibberish
Remember, good ol Bill, who taught how he could become a law if he were very, very lucky? Yeah, well, there are some new rules now and we’d better get used to them because they’ll be in operation until at least January, 2013. Here’s a taste of “I’m Just a Bill, Chicago-Style” Introduce a Bill, [...]
Dodd and Conrad Lied; Sweetheart Loans Were Applied
Why those dirty, rotten liars. Despite their denials, influential Democratic Sens. Kent Conrad and Chris Dodd were told from the start they were getting VIP mortgage discounts from one of the nation’s largest lenders, the official who handled their loans has told Congress in secret testimony. Both senators have said that at the time the [...]
New Book Alert: “Culture of Corruption”
Michelle Malkin, who is easily one of my five favorite bloggers in the entire universe, has a new book out called Culture of Corruption. I’ll give you a hint about her narrative — she won’t be using that phrase the same way Nancy Pelosi did. Even though I’ve not read a single page, I can [...]
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