Volume XVIII No. 30: July 26, 2013
(TAXPAYERS FOR COMMON SENSE)–We hear it all the time from policymakers. Trust us to do a better job for the taxpayer if we do it behind closed doors — less histrionics, less playing to the camera, less political posturing, and less need to appeal to constituents and special interests.
What a load of …
Of course lawmakers – like anyone else – say and do different things in public than in private (exhibit A – Anthony Weiner), but that does not mean their official ruminations should not be public.
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