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2016 Postmortem

lowkell

(671 posts) Wed Feb 5, 2014, 02:46 PM Feb 2014

Va. Senate Unanimously Approves Bill to End Taxpayer Funding for ALEC

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Va. Senate Unanimously Approves Bill to End Taxpayer Funding for ALEC (Original Post) lowkell Feb 2014 OP

I love how they boxed in the Republican head of the VA House DFW Feb 2014 #1

ACORN ALEC. Downwinder Feb 2014 #2

The vast right wing conspiracy takes a hit... Wounded Bear Feb 2014 #3

It's on. Next? libdem4life Feb 2014 #4

DFW

(54,341 posts)

1. I love how they boxed in the Republican head of the VA House

Reply to lowkell (Original post)

Wed Feb 5, 2014, 03:45 PM

Feb 2014

They guy is a member of ALEC, but as a Republican, can't very well be publicly seen to willingly squander
the public's tax money. He either pleases his paymasters or he pleases the public. He can't do both, and
he needs to do both to keep all his perks.