Illinois Governor - Let's borrow $15bn to balance our -$12bn budget shortfall."

[william the wie]

So...Democrats are utterly incompetent when it comes to money.

Incompetence Incarnate vs. Corruption R Us as our two major parties this country is so screwed.

 

[daveman]

So...Democrats are utterly incompetent when it comes to money.

Incompetence Incarnate vs. Corruption R Us as our two major parties this country is so screwed.

Ummm...the culture of corruption infected the left side of the aisle long ago, too.

 

[Trajan]

Arizona state sold their SC bldg., yes their supreme court bldg and then due to a glitch in the law was allowed to buy it back with their own bonds, underwritten by an investment grp. used for collateral and now rent it to themselves or some such crap....unreal.
its a sham....



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[william the wie]

So...Democrats are utterly incompetent when it comes to money.

Incompetence Incarnate vs. Corruption R Us as our two major parties this country is so screwed.

Ummm...the culture of corruption infected the left side of the aisle long ago, too.

True but they are incompetent at that too.

 

[daveman]

Incompetence Incarnate vs. Corruption R Us as our two major parties this country is so screwed.

Ummm...the culture of corruption infected the left side of the aisle long ago, too.

True but they are incompetent at that too.

Actually -- it's the one thing they're good at.

 

[Two Thumbs]

Ummm...the culture of corruption infected the left side of the aisle long ago, too.

True but they are incompetent at that too.

Actually -- it's the one thing they're good at.

Actually the dems suck at corruption, at least in Illinois. However, the mob is great at it, and it's the mob that runs politics in Illinois.

People think it stopped with Scar Face. pfft. He was flamboyant, and the day after he died a less flamboyant man started to make the same payments to the same people.

hell, you can't get anything done in Chi-town w/o going to the coffee shop.

 

[daveman]

True but they are incompetent at that too.

Actually -- it's the one thing they're good at.

Actually the dems suck at corruption, at least in Illinois. However, the mob is great at it, and it's the mob that runs politics in Illinois.

People think it stopped with Scar Face. pfft. He was flamboyant, and the day after he died a less flamboyant man started to make the same payments to the same people.

hell, you can't get anything done in Chi-town w/o going to the coffee shop.

And Obama learned politics in Chicago.