Too bad Dems have been in charge for years, and still it doesn't get done...hmm..interesting.
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 3:44 PM, tjpa <[email protected]> wrote: > On Feb 20, 2010, at 5:26 PM, mike wrote: > >> You should look around your neighborhoods, DC is the epitome of badly run >> Dem stronghold. Face it, government doesn't do much of anything right..or >> left. The larger the government, the smaller the citizen. >> > > That is an ignorant remark. DC does many things very well. For example > their IT head was just tapped as the Fed's CTO and is doing a tremendous > job. There are many such examples. DC is in a very tough situation. Much of > its potential tax base is exempt. Congress even prohibits DC from having a > payroll tax on the people who work here. Due to the history of the place it > has a large poor population. This high-need, low-resource situation makes it > hard to govern. Congressional meddling, especially when Repubs are in > control makes it tougher. > > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
