Friday, February 5, 2010

The Shelby Note To the White House

TW: You may have heard Richard Shelby, Republican Senator from Alabama, has held up ALL Obama appointees pending clearance of some of his earmarks. Click on the link below for the actual note he sent to the White House (via Ezra Klein, give it a few seconds to load).

http://contactsheet.org/cgi-bin/ransom.pl?thedata=Hey+Obama%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AMeet+me+in+the+park+outside+the+Senate+with+40+billion+dollars+worth+of+pork+%0D%0A%0D%0AOr+you%27ll+never+see+any+of+your+appointees+ever+again%0D%0A%0D%0AAnd+NO+COPS!!!!!!&Button=Generate+Ransom+Note

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