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Critters can sense natural disaster - Sack cartoon (Original Post) question everything Apr 2018 OP
Great toon. dalton99a Apr 2018 #1
Loved it! chillfactor Apr 2018 #2
Sinking ships... sandensea Apr 2018 #3
What pisses me off.... SergeStorms Apr 2018 #4
Wasn't there a proposal for a "cooling off" period between being in government question everything Apr 2018 #5
For Congress, it's just 1 year BumRushDaShow Apr 2018 #6
There is a one-year wait for House members dalton99a Apr 2018 #7
groan! (nt) question everything Apr 2018 #8

SergeStorms

(19,201 posts)
4. What pisses me off....
Fri Apr 13, 2018, 03:33 AM
Apr 2018

is that Ryan is going to get stinking, filthy rich (he's already in great financial shape) lobbying. This spineless slug, who added trillions to our national debt in the guise of "fiscal responsibility", will just waltz away from Congress without so much as a slap on the hands.

Now THAT'S what pisses me off.

question everything

(47,484 posts)
5. Wasn't there a proposal for a "cooling off" period between being in government
Fri Apr 13, 2018, 01:07 PM
Apr 2018

and lobbying? Or was it left to wither on the vine?

dalton99a

(81,513 posts)
7. There is a one-year wait for House members
Fri Apr 13, 2018, 01:15 PM
Apr 2018

but during the waiting period they can work for clients as a "strategic adviser" or whatever BS title they give themselves

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