Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Ethics Problems for Obama and the Dems

Obama promised the change Washington, make it more ethical, and all that jazz we always hear from politicians. But how successful has he actually been? Yea, not so much...

Dems wrestle with ethics problems - Politico.com

Murtha and Rangel are both under investigation on corruption charges, but we know that the media will never fully explore either. If the two were Republicans, you'd better believe that the media would be all over them, just like we've seen for years. That's some bullshiz if you ask me.

Obama's promise of ethics reform faces early test - International Herald Tribune

And there's the serious problems facing Obama and his nominees for numerous cabinet secretary positions. It's not just that they have problems, but the fact that Obama stood squarely behind all of them, in spite of his vast assurances that he wouldn't accept anything even remotely resembling ethical conflicts of interest.

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