Text 15367, 55 rader
Skriven 2005-09-16 14:42:12 av John Hull (1:123/789.0)
  Kommentar till text 15366 av John Massey (1:123/789.0)
Ärende: ONE THING I'VE LEARNE
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John Massey -> John Hull wrote:
 JB>>>> Along with a number of other events.  Sure.  The difference is that
 JM> I
 JB>>>> don't have an issue with it.  Now we've got to get busy eradicating
 JM> the
 JB>>>> damage done by liberals over the past 40 years.  It will take time
 JM> but
 JB>>>> we are patient.

 DP>>> Then start with repealing the over-bloated highway bill.  The one
 JH>> passed by
 DP>>> the conservative congress and the conservative president.  The one
 JM> that
 DP>>> passes out 6000+ for pet projects to law makers in their home
 JM> districts.

 JH>> Don't get all altruistic on us.  The Democrats voted for that bill
 JM> just
 JH>> as quick as Republicans did.  Over the last 50 years though, tally up
 JH>> the cost of pork in such bills and you'll find that Democrats have a
 JH>> hell of a lot more on their side of the ledger.  Some of those porkers
 JH>> have even reached legendary status, like the "Highway to Nowhere" in
 JH>> Sen. Bird's state of West Virginia.

 JM> Sorry John He has a point here. The republicans sure have not been the
 JM> smaller government Republicans many of us have always hoped for.

I never claimed otherwise.  I'm just sick as shit of all this holier than thou
attitude from the left, as if they're lilly white.

 JM> Now with NO I hear talk about taking out the pork to help pay for what we
 JM> all know is going to be the largest government hand out of money in the
 JM> history of this country. I have to ask; Will our illustrious Congressmen
 JM> and
 JM> Senators forego their pork spending in order to allow that money to be
 JM> spent
 JM> for Katrina relief? Are you kidding?

 JM> They will never give up the power of pork, so those of us that pay for
 JM> everything else will end up paying for this too.

 JM> How do you like the way some of those FEMA checks are being spent!  One
 JM> source listed Let's see, we have Louis Vuitton luggage, Sony play stations
 JM> ... and breast implants and we are only what, two weeks in?

 JM> I hate to think how many thousands, this will cost me, The pallet of dog
 JM> food I sponsored to help feed rescued dogs will seem like chump change.

Anybody that is caught using those cards for anything but necessities of life
ought to be prosecuted without mercy.  The whole damn thing boils down to 50
years of welfare, gimme, cradle to grave liberalism.  It has created a
mentality that is next to impossible to eradicate.

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