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To: average joe who wrote (308)2/1/2009 8:34:09 AM
From: Tom ClarkeRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 1134
 
Did your local branch of Irish Northern Aid do anything to commemorate Bloody Sunday this weekend?



To: average joe who wrote (308)2/1/2009 10:24:44 AM
From: Brumar89Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1134
 
Same old same old ... seen this crap before .... business as usual

Now now. In the past not paying taxes would have kept people out of a federal appointment. Let's give the new administration some credit for breaking into new ethical ground now that such things are no bar to office.

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Exhortations to keep the faith:

this is just pot shots from the duck blinds while someone else is trying to do the heavy lifting.

And I agree with John's sentiment that DC will not change overnight, no matter how hard a charismatic new president is trying to move it as fast as possible. We have decades of entrenched bad behavior to overcome.
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Thats right it will take time and the right set of lobbyists and tax cheats to make real change.