So what's worng with politics in the US

by **Jack Flash** » 05 Jul 10, 8:30 am

by **cerina** » 05 Jul 10, 9:56 am

I take it earmarking is the same as our ring-fencing?

by **Lonestar** » 05 Jul 10, 11:19 am

cerina wrote:I take it earmarking is the same as our ring-fencing?

It is.

And I wouldn't call those at the "trough," pigs. That'd be insulting to real swine. :cool:

by **thetap** » 05 Jul 10, 1:01 pm

Do you mean to suggest, my good man, that the people making the rules are good at playing their own game?

by **Jack Flash** » 05 Jul 10, 2:40 pm

Not only do they make their own rules - they still manage to break them ....and then blame the other guys for making them break their own rules