It is embedded in the profession and a desirable goal to candidates, while bringing no benefits to the population. A rare individual has escaped its lure, and probably no one remembers who that was. Last I recall was HST, who left the presidency broke and without a security detail. (Protection of an ex-pres – one secret service assignment that has to be one of the most boring and useless in human history.)
Let’s cool the finger pointing and blaming. It is a time to work together. As with each disaster or war, technology and medicine is fast forwarded in improvement. Look on the positive side, aim to improve the situation. We will come out of this in better condition. It may not be instant but it will happen.
99.9% of Republicans. And Trump doesn’t even bother to hide his corruption anymore. The only possible way to end him is to vote blue, top to bottom, this Nov. (And no, his cronies shouldn’t get away without seeing the inside of a cell.)
B UTTONS over 4 years ago
Speaker Pelosi’s mantra.
macky87 over 4 years ago
I would have said it could be trump’s mantra, except he’s incapable of running.
GROG Premium Member over 4 years ago
Or the lyrics to a Steve Miller Band song.
gopher gofer over 4 years ago
moscow mitch’s motto…
manlion1andrew over 4 years ago
Pelosi and Schumer are the perpetrators in the government.
sandpiper over 4 years ago
It is embedded in the profession and a desirable goal to candidates, while bringing no benefits to the population. A rare individual has escaped its lure, and probably no one remembers who that was. Last I recall was HST, who left the presidency broke and without a security detail. (Protection of an ex-pres – one secret service assignment that has to be one of the most boring and useless in human history.)
1953Baby over 4 years ago
Oh, politicians, hell! This could be the mantra of many many folks . . .fortunately, I’m seeing great and little acts of kindness all around me. . .
Happy Tinkerbelle Premium Member over 4 years ago
Trump has been donating his paycheck to different agencies
stairsteppublishing over 4 years ago
Let’s cool the finger pointing and blaming. It is a time to work together. As with each disaster or war, technology and medicine is fast forwarded in improvement. Look on the positive side, aim to improve the situation. We will come out of this in better condition. It may not be instant but it will happen.
Richard S Russell Premium Member over 4 years ago
Taking the money has been made EVER so much easier by Citizens United. And see what it’s gotten us? The XXXst government money can buy.
sandflea over 4 years ago
Politicians, for the most part, are only interested in where their next campaign contribution is coming from. SHOW ME THE MONEY.
braindead Premium Member over 4 years ago
Remember, It’s OKAY If A Republican Does It.
Always.
Librarylady over 4 years ago
99.9% of Republicans. And Trump doesn’t even bother to hide his corruption anymore. The only possible way to end him is to vote blue, top to bottom, this Nov. (And no, his cronies shouldn’t get away without seeing the inside of a cell.)