It does not
make any difference whether I am a liberal or a conservative, because these two items should be revolting to any thinking person.
Roland Burris, the junior Senator from illinois, has soiled himself. And the following cartoon catches the essence of the problem
Nick Anderson, copyright 2009 Universal Press Syndicate
And I don’t care what rank Rep Murtha has as a retired Marine, these earmarks redefine the term “over the top.”
CQPolitics has this story.
No matter what the outcome of the federal investigation, PMA’s earmark success illustrates how a well-connected lobbying firm operates on Capitol Hill. And earmark accountability rules imposed by the Democrats in 2007 make it possible to see how extensively PMA worked the Hill for its clients.
Looks like the Pelosi Dems did something right.
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