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Something Rotten in the State

Jim3912 Wrote: Apr 24, 2012 9:55 AM
Pat hits the target on greed, corruption, and a sense of entitlement in our Federal Government. The bigger the Federal Government, the more corrupt and inefficient it gets in meeting the vital and basic needs of the people. No wonder there is widespread cynicism among the electorate towards government. Government officials and public servants should be respected, not ridiculed if they are dong their jobs. But, they are not.Those in privileged position of power seemingly follow the course of doling out hard earned taxpayer dollars to their supporters so they can better secure their own positions of power and entitlements. Well, America, wake up! Collectively, we are being used...and abused....to where our very future is threatened.
With the number of Secret Service members and agents caught up in the partying-with-prostitutes scandal in Cartagena now at a dozen, and six already gone, how much wider and deeper does this go?

No one can take pleasure in seeing Secret Service agents -- whose deserved reputation is that they will "take a bullet" for the president, his family and all whom they protect -- shamed and disgraced.

Yet one would have to be naive to believe this was some isolated incident. No sooner was the first day's work done in Cartagena than 20 hookers were trooping into the hotel rooms of SS...

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