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38. Oooh! Aren't you just the badass!

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 04:44 PM

Jul 2012

If you (and the rest of the wolf pack) would have actually read the article, it mentions that only 17 members of Congress complied with McClatchy's request.

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so Mitt won't pick Pelosi for VP? Enrique Jul 2012 #1

This is drivel. DURHAM D Jul 2012 #2

Thanks. Correct. elleng Jul 2012 #18

Yes--and if you are in a "key and essential" position, even in the military, you are forced to fill MADem Jul 2012 #28

Actually, according to the article, they don't. Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #35

Are you a democrat? DURHAM D Jul 2012 #44

They are not running for President or Vice President. n/t Ian David Jul 2012 #3

Right. No analogy. elleng Jul 2012 #19

So just because others, of whatever party, are guilty of this means that it's okay? drm604 Jul 2012 #4

The poster appears to be arguing that they all should be releasing their returns the opposite PoliticAverse Jul 2012 #9

The Poster is saying Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #17

You seem unaware that members of Congress are required to release their financial info every year. kestrel91316 Jul 2012 #27

I answered that in Post 35 Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #36

Well said. Psephos Jul 2012 #47

I'm sorry, I didnt realize these two were in running for president or VP... Katashi_itto Jul 2012 #5

This argument won't save his ass either. bemildred Jul 2012 #6

especially because the partisan twit doesn't mention the Republicans who are calling for them.... progressivebydesign Jul 2012 #25

Really---Didn't think they were running for President? trumad Jul 2012 #7

They do release their sources of income, by law muriel_volestrangler Jul 2012 #8

Thanks for this detail. elleng Jul 2012 #20

. NRaleighLiberal Jul 2012 #10

Un-MITT-igated BS. mac56 Jul 2012 #11

What about non-elected officials? eaglesfanintn Jul 2012 #12

Neither Pelosi nor Reid are running for president. sinkingfeeling Jul 2012 #13

Do as I say...Not as I do... SoapBox Jul 2012 #14

wait.. what? They're not running for president. n/t progressivebydesign Jul 2012 #23

They're accountable to their voters. lumberjack_jeff Jul 2012 #15

And their financial intimacies are available, for all to see, on the net. MADem Jul 2012 #29

Oooh! Aren't you just the badass! Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #38

I don't get to vote for either Reid or Pelosi. They are not really my business. lumberjack_jeff Jul 2012 #45

One more time . . . Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #46

False equivalency lark Jul 2012 #16

I'd like to see the standard for all high ranking politicians be that they hughee99 Jul 2012 #21

It already is the standard for members of Congress csziggy Jul 2012 #33

Abbreviated financial disclosers aren't the same as full returns. hughee99 Jul 2012 #34

"Fresno Bee" enough said. Right wing rag in a right wing town. progressivebydesign Jul 2012 #22

The Fresno Bee is part of Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #39

Does this guy REALLY expect people to believe this? Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2012 #24

What DURHAM D said: Members of congress provide comprehensive financial disclosure information kestrel91316 Jul 2012 #26

Oh, give me a fucking break. closeupready Jul 2012 #30

Fresno is not right wing, it's politicians and newspaper are musiclawyer Jul 2012 #31

In2004, they went 57% for Bush, but in 2008, 51% Obama. progressivebydesign Jul 2012 #37

Intersting. Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #42

What a pathetic attempt to smear Democrats. Son of Gob Jul 2012 #32

Well, actually, I'm fully clothed Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #48

I just realized how inane it is that Obama has had to respond to people re: birth certificate progressivebydesign Jul 2012 #40

We should make them release their TRANSCRIPTS too!!!!! JoePhilly Jul 2012 #41

They aren't running for President. 6000eliot Jul 2012 #43

"Dear Mitt, Never mind that tax return thing, you are now off the hook." NYC_SKP Jul 2012 #49

All US Congress people should release tax returns (nt) bigwillq Jul 2012 #50

They are not running for President! liberal N proud Jul 2012 #51

Those people aren't running for Prez high density Jul 2012 #52