News Looks like a big bribery scandal in Ohio.

[HomerJS]

Monkey see monkey do

Fish rotting at the head

 

[hal2kilo]

Conservatives have been pretty quiet about this one. Wonder how much they will run with the Ill corruption story while ignoring this one.

At state level, who knows. I know Illinois is always in competition for one of the most corrupt states, and that state changes back and forth between parties sharing in the corruption.

 

[BoomerD]

Public executions for corrupt politicians...it's the only thing that MIGHT bring them back in line.

 

[sdifox]

Public executions for corrupt politicians...it's the only thing that MIGHT bring them back in line.

No no no. Have them pave road at prison wage to pay it back.

 

[BoomerD]

No no no. Have them pave road at prison wage to pay it back.

And take work away from hard-working union folks? Fuck that.

 

[brycejones]

At state level, who knows. I know Illinois is always in competition for one of the most corrupt states, and that state changes back and forth between parties sharing in the corruption.

I agree state level corruption seems to cross party lines. The campaign finance and ethics laws in many states are a joke compared to even the federal laws which already have huge loopholes.

 

[sdifox]

And take work away from hard-working union folks? Fuck that.

I am sure there is plenty of work to be done that would not impact regular workers. How many roads in disrepair have you seen?

NYC probably has more potholes than the population of Montana.

 

[dawp]

apparently his actions is having an effect in his search for a lawyer as many have a confict of interest due to this scandal

Larry Householder can’t find a lawyer to defend him in his bribery case: The Wake Up podcast

Finding a lawyer is turning out to be a difficult task for former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder. Hear about this and other stories on The Wake Up podcast.

www.cleveland.com

talk about your unintended consequences

 

[FaaR]

talk about your unintended consequences

Holy fucking shit, how corrupt you gotta be to not be able to find a defense lawyer because of conflicts of interest...? :O

 

[dawp]

And take work away from hard-working union folks? Fuck that.

plus forced labor is not good for quality work, which is what prison labor is. I'd rather have quality work that will last.

 

[soundforbjt]

plus forced labor is not good for quality work, which is what prison labor is. I'd rather have quality work that will last.

Have him rake the forest.

 

[dawp]

Holy fucking shit, how corrupt you gotta be to not be able to find a defense lawyer because of conflicts of interest...? :O

what was that saying?

oh ya, go big or go home so they went big.