Posted on 05/31/2010 6:02:08 AM PDT by tobyhill
A California congressman who called it an "impeachable" offense for the administration to offer Rep. Joe Sestak a job in exchange for his quitting a Senate bid said Sunday the cover-up, as usual, appears worse than the crime.
Republican Rep. Darrell Issa said the explanation for the Sestak affair -- that former President Bill Clinton offered the Democratic congressman an unpaid position on an advisory board if he would drop his challenge against party-switching Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter -- is not plausible because as a sitting congressman Sestak couldn't have served on a presidential commission.
"It's a crime because they've admitted that they offered this position ... So that begs the real question. Do we believe this is a further cover-up because he's -- they're now talking about a job that President Clinton himself should have known Sestak couldn't take? " he said.
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Sestak gate must be over. It is no where to be found on Drudge, and not in FR’s populer keywords.
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It will be over after we completely humiliate Obama. Not before.
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I thank God, reverently, for the few Republicans who are actually willing to fight. Issa is near the top of the list.
I saw a clip of a reporter asking bubba about this. bubba learned well. He did not even acknowledge the reporter.
It’s now reached Super Nova.
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