The government we deserve
Posted March 4, 2010
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HUDSON COUNTY -- Are we getting the government we deserve, because we don't care enough? The Reporter's copy editor poses that question this week in a column in the Midweek Reporter. Check it out in your print edition or here.



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dfetterman
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March 04, 2010
This is a stupid concept. But to answer the other person here: not in recent history were orders given from the white house to deliberately target people from the other party the way Bush did in requiring his U.S attorneys to go after Democrats. This was dirty tricks even beyond what Richard Nixon came up with
ss1959
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March 04, 2010
To compare people who took bribes to people who serve at the pleasure of the President of the US is one of the most convoluted arguments I've ever heard. How about when a federal prosecutor in Philadelphia was investigating corruption (just like Christe) of a Democrat and Jimmy Carter fired him? In that case he was pursuing criminality in the case of Gonzalez it was a political matter. Politics is not a crime, corruption is.