Interesting look at money and politics

[Old Man G Funk]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/27/AR2006022701045.html

Discuss.

[Changleen]

And here's a tale of what passes for principle in Washington: The staffer didn't turn him in -- he quit. He's now a lobbyist, specializing in -- you guessed it -- defense and appropriations.Nice. :think:

[jimmydean]

He was a topic in my class last night. He had a price sheet, an actual written document with a sliding scale, how bold is that?

I guess you could see it as being to lazy to come up with prices on the spot too :D

[fluff]

He was a topic in my class last night. He had a price sheet, an actual written document with a sliding scale, how bold is that?

I guess you could see it as being to lazy to come up with prices on the spot too :D
However it is efficient.

If anyone is surprised by this then they really shouldn't be frequenting this forum...

[Ciaran]

However it is efficient.

If anyone is surprised by this then they really shouldn't be frequenting this forum...
I agree. I am not surprised that this happened. I am surprised that he got caught.

[fluff]

I agree. I am not surprised that this happened. I am surprised that he got caught.
Well, they have to sacrifice the odd, blatant crook to make it look as if the rest of them are not so bad. He's a scapegoat for the rest of the corrupt, self-serving mob

[Transcend]

He was a topic in my class last night. He had a price sheet, an actual written document with a sliding scale, how bold is that?

I guess you could see it as being to lazy to come up with prices on the spot too :D

It's not bold, it's good accounting! :weee: