Thursday, August 12, 2010

Another argument for term limits

In a defiant, dramatic and highly unusual speech, Rep. Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.) defended himself Tuesday against ethics charges by lashing out at the committee holding his trial, poking fun at President Obama, ridiculing conservative House Democrats and refusing to go away quietly.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/10/AR2010081003198.html

It should be no surprise that "member of Congress for 20 terms" eventually becomes synonymous with "corrupt self-serving embarrassment".

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