Comments on: Will a Democratic Congress ban all contributions from lobbyists? http://www.californiaconservative.org/economy/will-a-democratic-congress-ban-all-contributions-from-lobbyists-pelosi-could/ Speaking Out For The Silent Majority (TM) Thu, 24 May 2012 19:27:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: thegentlecricket http://www.californiaconservative.org/economy/will-a-democratic-congress-ban-all-contributions-from-lobbyists-pelosi-could/comment-page-1/#comment-153978 thegentlecricket Thu, 11 May 2006 16:05:43 +0000 http://www.californiaconservative.org/?p=3031#comment-153978 "<i>These ideas, though not as incendiary as talk of impeachment, represent far more extreme and dangerous stances</i>" I am whole-heartedly against the idea. "Lobbyists" are not the problem. Criminals are the problem. I don't believe punishing the entire system (and by association, the entire country) because of a few bad apples. Thanks for your comments. “These ideas, though not as incendiary as talk of impeachment, represent far more extreme and dangerous stances”

I am whole-heartedly against the idea. “Lobbyists” are not the problem. Criminals are the problem. I don’t believe punishing the entire system (and by association, the entire country) because of a few bad apples.

Thanks for your comments.

]]> By: Mild http://www.californiaconservative.org/economy/will-a-democratic-congress-ban-all-contributions-from-lobbyists-pelosi-could/comment-page-1/#comment-153586 Mild Thu, 11 May 2006 07:05:59 +0000 http://www.californiaconservative.org/?p=3031#comment-153586 Do you agree we should ban lobbyist contributions or not? didn't get anything from the post. Pelosi is not the brightest bunny... Do you agree we should ban lobbyist contributions or not? didn’t get anything from the post. Pelosi is not the brightest bunny…

]]> By: GlenF http://www.californiaconservative.org/economy/will-a-democratic-congress-ban-all-contributions-from-lobbyists-pelosi-could/comment-page-1/#comment-153298 GlenF Wed, 10 May 2006 22:36:35 +0000 http://www.californiaconservative.org/?p=3031#comment-153298 The thing is, she even ADMITS we're paying high taxes further down in the transcript: MR. RUSSERT: Who’s going to pay for that? You think the American taxpayer will want to pay for campaigns? REP. PELOSI: Well, you can—it can be an add-on. Or the American people can decide... MR. RUSSERT: What do you mean, add-on to what? REP. PELOSI: They can add-on to their—in other words, you’re paying your considerable taxes, thank you for your patriotism, and you can add on to that to, to get a... She stumbles all over herself, then blurts out the real TRUTH. The Republicans need to use this as a sound bite!!!! The thing is, she even ADMITS we’re paying high taxes further down in the transcript:

MR. RUSSERT: Who’s going to pay for that? You think the American taxpayer will want to pay for campaigns?

REP. PELOSI: Well, you can—it can be an add-on. Or the American people can decide…

MR. RUSSERT: What do you mean, add-on to what?

REP. PELOSI: They can add-on to their—in other words, you’re paying your considerable taxes, thank you for your patriotism, and you can add on to that to, to get a…

She stumbles all over herself, then blurts out the real TRUTH. The Republicans need to use this as a sound bite!!!!

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