Posted on 09/20/2010 12:20:26 PM PDT by von10
It all started with SC’s 5th District Congressman John Spratt. He finally decided to debate his opponent State Senator Mick Mulvaney, but he wouldn’t allow any media cameras to be present. Luckily for us, everyone has blackberries these days which take decent videos! Because of video phones, we have footage from the Spratt v Mulvaney debate!
Where did open government go?
Other SC Democrats seem to think Spratt had the right idea. More specifically, Congressman Jim Clyburn. Yes, believe it or not Clyburn is “pulling a John Spratt”. Clyuburn is refusing to debate his opponent Mr. Jim Pratt.
To be fair, here are the details. Clyburn with debate Pratt, but only on ETV. That doesn’t sound bad, does it? Well there is more to it than just a debate on ETV. Clyburn doesn’t want an audience present. So no one will be in the audience. So what, right
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WHERE THE HELL IS CSPAN?
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