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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"><p> Hi, <p> I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. <p> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br> Surprise, Surprise: Ethics Reform Stalling <p>Figuring that public indignation over the Jack Abramoff scandal will soon dissipate, Republicans in Congress are <b><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/18/AR2006021801060.html" title="dragging their feet">dragging their feet</a></b> on promised reform measures.<br /> Unfortunately, this will probably work—because <b>an indignant populace is sort of like a villain in a James Bond movie:</b> We vow to stamp out a source of aggravation; we put the machinery in place for doing so; we flip the switch; and then we leave the room on the nave assumption that our plan is escape-proof. <br /> It’d be funny if this weren’t, like, our government we’re talking about. </p> <p><a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060220_ethics_reform_stalling/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060220_ethics_reform_stalling/</a> <p> Copyright © 2006 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved.<br> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br> This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender.<br> Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"><p> Hi, <p>I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. <p> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br> Surprise, Surprise: Ethics Reform Stalling <p>Figuring that public indignation over the Jack Abramoff scandal will soon dissipate, Republicans in Congress are <b><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/18/AR2006021801060.html" title="dragging their feet">dragging their feet</a></b> on promised reform measures.<br /> Unfortunately, this will probably work—because <b>an indignant populace is sort of like a villain in a James Bond movie:</b> We vow to stamp out a source of aggravation; we put the machinery in place for doing so; we flip the switch; and then we leave the room on the nave assumption that our plan is escape-proof. <br /> It’d be funny if this weren’t, like, our government we’re talking about. </p> <p><a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060220_ethics_reform_stalling/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060220_ethics_reform_stalling/</a> <p> Copyright © 2006 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved.<br> =-=-=-=-=-=-=<br> This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender.<br> Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com