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To: george76

Man I despise this “pay-to-play” platitude. Why can’t they just call it what it is - graft?


3 posted on 12/17/2008 10:27:43 AM PST by Jack of all Trades
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To: Jack of all Trades

Good ol’ fashioned bribery.


5 posted on 12/17/2008 10:28:53 AM PST by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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To: Jack of all Trades
You know, I have been thinking lately it is such a given in Asia and Europe, just do it and be above board. Let everyone know what a senate seat, a road project, a widget cost to have made for the American taxpayer. It would probably put too many Washington lawyers out of bidness.
9 posted on 12/17/2008 10:31:06 AM PST by SFR
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