It’s Never About What It’s About
Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the House of Representatives was reported to have been ‘white hot’ with President Bush on Air Force One coming back from a Chicago meeting.
The War in Iraq and its 2,600 dead doesn’t have the Speaker even mildly perturbed. A couple trillion in additional national debt hardly ruffles the Great Man’s brow. The defenestration of the Constitution and immigration policy have his attention, but he’s yet to break a sweat.
A hard man to ruffle, this leader of the leadership, but every thing and every man has a limit and six years into this administration, Dennis Hastert’s limit has finally been exceeded.
The FBI raided Rep. William J. Jefferson’s congressional office. White hot, old Dennis faced his president at 35,000 feet, (soft) drink in hand and he was white hot.
On the basis of my theory that ‘it’s never about what it’s about,’ you can bet the farm that Hastert doesn’t give a rat’s ass what happens to Louisiana’s Bill Jefferson. The man can go to prison (and probab…