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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBest one liner so far regarding DeMint's Senate departure
......."The Senate's loss will be the Heritage Foundation's loss now"
source Nytimes readers comments
Lucky Luciano
(11,257 posts)Blue Owl
(50,427 posts)n/t
DemoTex
(25,399 posts)How rich!
2naSalit
(86,650 posts)That two wrongs don't make it right (as in correct).
Coyotl
(15,262 posts)Time to make the Rs look less KKK just to keep up appearances
Bucky
(54,027 posts)Paladin
(28,265 posts)If DeMint is involved, I don't believe the Heritage Foundation should ever again be referred to as a "think tank."
bulloney
(4,113 posts)riqster
(13,986 posts)"Don't let the doorknob hitcha where the good lord splitcha!"
SCVDem
(5,103 posts)DeMint knows the teabaggers are toast! He knows people won't pay to listen to their tired bullshit anymore.
He's doing what every greedy c sucker would do. JUMP SHIP!
See? It never was about the welfare of the people of his state or our country.
This proves the follow the money principal.
AMF!
Jakes Progress
(11,122 posts)There was certainly no reason the people of the United States should be paying his salary.
ErikJ
(6,335 posts)THere should be a law against politicians getting lobbyist jobs.
EC
(12,287 posts)That's just supposition because the last one made over a million. It could be they got him real cheap since he's used to being poor at $40,000. net worth...they could have gotten him for just a few hundred thousand and he'd feel he hit the jackpot.
Pryderi
(6,772 posts)and DeMint leaves today.
okwmember
(345 posts)"Dead girl or live boy?"
Kennah
(14,276 posts)backscatter712
(26,355 posts)It broke him!
slater71
(1,153 posts)Walk away
(9,494 posts)Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(108,036 posts)Sucking Koch.
libodem
(19,288 posts)And shove it.
HelenWheels
(2,284 posts)Demint's leaving the Senate and going to Heritage changed the IQ level for both organizations.
WoodyD
(215 posts)Me: "Hey, did you hear Senator DeMint resigned?"
Husband: "No. Was he caught with a man or a woman?"
bullwinkle428
(20,629 posts)See Heritage Foundation, circa 1989!