Oh, man. I love this quote:
The time has come that the American people know exactly what their Representatives are doing here in Washington. Are they feeding at the public trough, taking lobbyist-paid vacations, getting wined and dined by special interest groups? Or are they working hard to represent their constituents?
You wanna know what stand-up individual said that?
Tom DeLay. Seriously.
Of course, he didn’t mention which of the two activities he was engaged in.
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Wanna see one example of the pervading sense of totalitarianism that made me flee Washington DC, my home of 38 years?
Take a look at this.
