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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated

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To: michael97123 who wrote (17580)11/24/2003 4:37:14 PM
From: MSI  Read Replies (2) of 793896
 
"More now than any time since I started covering Capitol Hill in 1957, Congress is a giant, bipartisan, bicameral marketplace."

Even Robert Novak can't stand it.

Like the vile southern joke goes, "The porcupine making love to the skunk finally says, 'I just can't stand any more of this'"

suntimes.com

"The tip-off on the congressional mind-set came when the House quietly abandoned plans to quit for the year this past weekend. Instead, House leaders made plans to reconvene Dec. 4 and 5 to consider an omnibus appropriations bill. ''That gives them a chance to buy votes,'' one prominent lobbyist explained to me. That is, appropriations might purchase votes for the energy bill..."

It goes on...
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