Saturday, July 31, 2010

NYTimes: Advice by Panel Is to Reprimand, Not Oust, Rangel

I'm a Democrat. Let us get that out of the way. I can see me losing Twitter and FB friends now.

That said, does this surprise anyone? The Senate is one huge mutual adoration society where they act out an adversarial soap opera complete with preselected lines and sound bites. Everyone of them is just glad it's Rangel and not one of them. They become complicit by membership in the fraternity. And don't be fooled. It happens in your workplace. Our paycheck is powerful hush money. Are you being true to your convictions, to what is right? Sometimes cynical,

Karl

From The New York Times:

Advice by Panel Is to Reprimand, Not Oust, Rangel

The congressman who led an inquiry into Representative Charles B. Rangel’s ethics said he and others recommended the relatively moderate punishment.

http://nyti.ms/9c2bGL

Posted via email from Karl Miller Lugo

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