Before you listen to the MP3, please be aware of the following word and definition, because I forgot what it meant last night:
illustrious
- celebrated: widely known and esteemed; “a famous actor”; “a celebrated musician”; “a famed scientist”; “an illustrious judge”; “a notable …
- having or conferring glory; “an illustrious achievement”
- glorious: having or worthy of pride.
Secondly, yes, I am mad as hell at the Democratic Leadership in Congress. Sad, pathetic bunch of chickenshit candy-asses.
Democratic Leadership Wears Pink, Lacey Panties, but not in that good “Las Vegas” kind of way.
Earmarks aren’t bad, in and of themselves. The thing I have a problem with is accountability for them. I don’t think they should be able to be put in without someone to blame. Keep the irresponsible earmarks down, and make congressmen put their names behind every single earmark.