Cantor gets Brat-wursted

[wesw]

sometimes I think I m from another planet....

another time certainly.

dr who, take me away....

[Long Run]

The soft landing (in a pile of cash) is a bi-partisan tradition. This article was just a timely revisit for this thread.

[Lord Jim]

The next member of Congress from either party who leaves and doesn't wind up making considerably more than when they were on The Hill, will be the first one...

(Unless of course they leave like James Trafficant, and go straight to the klink...the pay for working in the prison laundry is pretty low...)

[Guinevere]

And unless of course real campaign finance reform is enacted and the Citizens United problem is fixed. Which of course won't happen, because its not in Congress' self interest to do so (although I'm pretty sure I could make a good argument that it is in their interests).