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In reply to the discussion: Begich Explains Background Check ‘No’ Vote: We Shouldn’t Legislate With Our Emotions [View all]Nihil
(13,508 posts)43. Greed is an emotion. Unfortunately, you legislated in accordance with it.
Doesn't matter what letter is after the name when the incentive is identical.
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Begich Explains Background Check ‘No’ Vote: We Shouldn’t Legislate With Our Emotions [View all]
DonViejo
Apr 2013
OP
Can't allow compassion to get in the way of his fundraising. After all, there's power to be had.
Dollface
Apr 2013
#38
No, *you* legislate with your big open pocketbook and your miniscule tackle
MotherPetrie
Apr 2013
#6