Comments on: Expect Fight on Cap And Tax http://www.californiaconservative.org/economy/expect-fight-on-cap-and-tax/ Speaking Out For The Silent Majority (TM) Thu, 24 May 2012 17:04:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Carlos http://www.californiaconservative.org/economy/expect-fight-on-cap-and-tax/comment-page-1/#comment-1992195 Carlos Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:48:39 +0000 http://www.californiaconservative.org/?p=6772#comment-1992195 If C&T passes, there should be a provision that congresspeople are not exempt from its provisions, even in an official capacity. That should give Pelosi and gang at least pause before abusing their privileged positions. And, since they are "leaders", and an honored tradition in judicial sentencing has held that those who the public entrusts should be punished more harshly for wrongdoing, they should be subject to mandatory doubling of any sentence if convicted. Never happen, but it's an idea. If C&T passes, there should be a provision that congresspeople are not exempt from its provisions, even in an official capacity. That should give Pelosi and gang at least pause before abusing their privileged positions.

And, since they are “leaders”, and an honored tradition in judicial sentencing has held that those who the public entrusts should be punished more harshly for wrongdoing, they should be subject to mandatory doubling of any sentence if convicted.

Never happen, but it’s an idea.

]]> By: UNRR http://www.californiaconservative.org/economy/expect-fight-on-cap-and-tax/comment-page-1/#comment-1991377 UNRR Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:12:29 +0000 http://www.californiaconservative.org/?p=6772#comment-1991377 This post has been linked for the HOT5 Daily 3/25/2009, at <a href="http://unreligiousright.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">The Unreligious Right</a> This post has been linked for the HOT5 Daily 3/25/2009, at The Unreligious Right

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