Yup. Those things have to stop. If we can only get ‘the power’ to end the practice, we damn well better. All the ‘riders’ have created nothing but bloat and are a sure path to more Dem control. They benefit no one or no thing else.
FTR, Herman Cain says that he will not sign any bills that are “not clean” - meaning he will not sign any bills that do not stick to one subject matter. Without belaboring the point of how viable that is, this is the kind of “right between the eyes” focus we need on this issue.
Soooo many issues would take care of themselves with this one simple change in congress. There’s no reason we should be here wondering WTF Allen West and Darrell Issa are up to. These guys both have great credibility IMO, but this is a strange situation. Should not be, period.