So, as the cynics always say, do we really have the best politicians money can buy? Ha! Not a chance. Not by a country mile.
“…among the many distressingly low-rent qualities our politicians possess, none is more contemptible than just how cheaply they are willing to sell themselves. People who get caught in what appear to be open-and-shut corruption scandals are doing so for pennies on the dollar — pennies on the dollar, I tell you!”
I could name names but I’m sure you could come up with your own names.
Via Instapundit.
UPDATE: Could be, though, some of our political crooks are more successful at hiding their payoffs than others. For instance…
THE TEXAS SCRIBBLER 