$400,000 for a couple phone calls.
Awww.... This is just disgusting.
The grant was $1.2 million, $400,000 of which went to Lisa Trevino Cummins who basically got paid because she could get "two senior Bush administration appointees" to force this through. There are more grants in question.
A former top official in the White House's faith-based office was awarded a lucrative Department of Justice grant under pressure from two senior Bush administration appointees....
The grant was $1.2 million, $400,000 of which went to Lisa Trevino Cummins who basically got paid because she could get "two senior Bush administration appointees" to force this through. There are more grants in question.
posted by mikevotes at
10:07 PM
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remember when we had three branches of government? those were the days. back when congress did more then pretend to give a shit.
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-epm, at 10:04 AM
Yeah. They're more concerned with positioning legislation to make Obama look good and McCain look bad.
(And I'm still of the belief that some of this stuff is being bartered behind the scenes. We won't go after X too hard if you.....)
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mikevotes, at 11:09 AM
Oh, I'm sure there's a lot of that going on.
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-epm, at 3:24 PM
They're "going after" something...anything????
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Anonymous, at 6:44 PM
No, they're not. They may nail some small fish, but real admin figures are untouchable.
Bush would pardon them anyhow.
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mikevotes, at 8:50 PM
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