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Public Pensions Thick as Thieves

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Posted August 6, 2010 by Steve Kessler [who's this?] [contact Steve Kessler]

Even California Attorney General union lover Jerry Brown has joined the stampeding bandwagon. AG Brown is in the midst of conducting a criminal investigation for voter fraud in connection with the $800,000 per year salary of the city manager of teeny Los Angeles County city of Bell that will entitle the now disgraced–and suddenly [...]

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A Connecticut man serving a ten year sentence for driving his car into and killing a young boy on a bicycle has sued the dead boy's parents for negligent infliction of emotional distress as a result of allowing the boy to ride his bicycle without a safety helmet. Question: Do we blame the driver, the driver's lawyer or the judge for allowing this law suit to exist?
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"Congress shall make no law that applies to the citizens of the United States that does not apply equally to the Senators or Representatives, and Congress shall make no law that applies to the Senators or Representatives that does not apply equally to the citizens of the United States."
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Listing for: Unions

Public Pensions Thick as Thieves

Nopi’s Burning Issues

Quote(s) or Thought(s) of the Week

It Could Only Happen Here…

Proposed 28th Amendment

Poll(s) of the Week

Cartoon (almost) Corner

Our Government(s) Hard at Work