HOUSE ETHICS COMMITTEE HURTLES INTO ACTION!
The U.S. House of Representatives have finally gone into action after months of ducking investigating Rep. Charles Rangel (D.-N.Y) for questionable financial dealings, Sen. Chris Dodd (D.-Conn) for alleged sweetheart mortgage deal, and Rep. John P. Murtha for taking illegal contributions.
The case that is taking their esteemed attention is for a speeding ticket that was given to Rep. Zach Space (D-Conn). The serious offense was that he drove 65 in a 50 mph traffic zone, and was given a warning for driving with an expired.
Nice to know they’ve got their priorities in order.
The Discerning Texan
All that is necessary for evil to triumph, is for good men to do nothing.
-- Edmund Burke
-- Edmund Burke
Sunday, April 05, 2009
.... but Never Fear; the Congessional Watchdogs are ON it
From Glenn Reynolds, evidence that Congress would never politicize something so sacred as "ethics":