Get Your Blog Up

“This administration is populated by people who’ve spent their careers bashing government. They’re not just small-government conservatives—they’re Grover Norquist, strangle-it-in-the-bathtub conservatives. It’s a cognitive disconnect for them to be able to do something well in an arena that they have so derided and reviled all these years.”

Senator Hillary Clinton

Wednesday, January 19, 2005

I love to laugh

World O' Crap takes on Hugh Hewitt:
But, since Hugh is so interested in this kind of thing, I know he'll be spending days discussing how more than one person has said that the biggest donors to Bush's inauguration are banks and financial companies that stand to gain from Bush's proposal to allow workers to invest some of their Social Security payroll taxes in private retirement accounts, and that these donors gave money in the hopes of getting their agenda passed.

Yes, I'm sure that Hugh say that the major point in the above scandal is that the banks' and financial companies' motive was to influence Bush's policy -- and whether Bush is a dupe or a knowing participant is a secondary issue.

There's more.