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Of God, Taxes, and Corruption
The Provocateur ^ | 09/02/2009 | Mike Volpe

Posted on 09/02/2009 10:55:23 AM PDT by fiscon1

There's a smell test that I usually use when a politician invokes the deity into a political debate. Does it seem out of place? Is this something that the politician does consistently or are they suddenly invoking the deity? For instance, Bill Clinton could be found at church only when there was political heat on him. Sarah Palin, on the other hand, evokes the lord a lot and so if she were to evoke the lord I wouldn't be quite as skeptical. (though, I understand that this would give her more license)

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TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: cookcounty; corruption; stroger

1 posted on 09/02/2009 10:55:25 AM PDT by fiscon1
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