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Old 02-02-2009, 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by MS Fowler View Post
As I have posted elsewhere, repubs, for better or worse, tend to throw their miscreants under the bus. dems have a history of closing ranks and protecting theirs.
Do they? What about Blagejovich? I'd say he was thrown under the bus.

It is regrettable that some people fail to pay taxes, but the bigger question is do you automatically get rid of these people and dismiss their qualifications for the job even after they apologize and correct the situation?

As to the rule of law vs. rule of men, I think the CA proposition overturning gay marriage is a good example of the rule of men.
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