Billion with a ‘B’: did Menendez provide special favors to HookerGate donor?

Billion with a ‘B’: did Menendez provide special favors to HookerGate donor? “Depending on how strongly reporters follow up on the hooker angle, we may be just weeks away from Menendez’s resignation.” Well, the guy who bequeathed Menendez the seat, Honest Jon Corzine, is available…

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  • Yet another political word that obsfucates for the floundering idiots. Donor means briber, but the uninformed voters think, "No. That just means that the person giving the millions and millions to the politicians are just doing that out of the goodness of their heart." Yep, by just giving away money is how they accumulated all that wealth. So why arent they giving it directly to the poor and underpriviledges, etc? Duh.

  • Nothing like watching a bunch of crooks that pass for Senators day after day, to make a person realize why the same crooks are in such a hurry to ban firearms for the peons in this country.

  • Jon who? There is no such person as 'Jon Corzine'; if you don't believe me just ask Eric Holder.