Why? Are there some more pork spending bills sitting on his desk unsigned?
No, to keep the dims in Texas from taking down the man who changed the electoral geography in this state. After 1990, they gerrymandered the house map to guarantee their party more seats in the body than they were entitled to. More than anyone else, DeLay is responsbile for revising that map. Besides, you are disgusted by what has always been a feature of legsiatures, logrolling. Lincon made his career in Illinois politics though longrolling in the state house. He was, besides, a spoilsman par excellence.