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Politics : Just the Facts, Ma'am: A Compendium of Liberal Fiction

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To: Oeconomicus who wrote (60114)	6/18/2007 11:06:43 PM
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Another Day, Another Democrat-Defended Bribe… By Texas Rainmaker on Corruption Not even the appearance of impropriety sways them… Kansas City Mayor Mark Funkhouser says he sees nothing wrong with accepting the free use of a car from a local Honda dealership, but some ethics experts say the deal — while legal — is troubling. So why is the elected official taking the gift from a corporation? <<< Funkhouser said he cannot afford a new car. >>> Really? <<< The dealership will still own the car and replace it as often as annually. Taxpayers will continue to pay a $600-a-month car allowance to the mayor. >>> So what does the Democrat have to say about this improper gift? <<< “It is a nice new car,” he said. “The new mayor is not mentally challenged. Somebody offers you a brand new car you take it.” >>> Of course you do… even if you’re an elected public official and it might affect public confidence in your office. Then again, being a Democrat, maybe there wasn’t any confidence to begin with… feeds.feedburner.com www2.ljworld.com mec.mo.gov

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