[VxH]

[That's because the electorate is too lazy to inform themselves.]

 

Inform themselves?

 

Why would they want to do that when they've got a 50" HDTV and a 12 pack?

 

Bread and Circuses.

 

An ignorant and obese population is an obedient population.

 

And yes, it is disgusting.

 

But hey, at least my stock in the Pharmaceutical companies that produce diabetic glucophage and insulin is going up.  /sarc.

[Robwin]

After reading all the comments about this, I can't help but believe Freepers are missing the most important part of this story. To wit,

Silveste Reyes is the first Hispanic to be the chair of the House Intelligence Committee.