Re: OT - Palin owes taxes on per diem expenses

Claude V. Lucas wrote:

Evidently the belief is that the New Enlightened Leadership that is
Destined to lead us all into the New Era of Wonderfulness should not
be held to the same standards as the subject population.

Who exactly do you figure believes that? Other than the people directly
involved that is.


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