Despite ‘no’ vote, Roberts hopes bailout works

“The very people that got us into this mess are the people that are going to get us out? “That’s like asking the Boston Strangler for a neck massage.” – Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., a “no” vote on the bailout plan who nevertheless says, “I hope and pray that it works”

3 Comments

  1. gerstley
    Posted October 19, 2008 at 7:43 am | Permalink

    The implication of Roberts’ statement is a good one – don’t re-elect anyone.

  2. writerdog
    Posted October 19, 2008 at 8:19 am | Permalink

    Or as put by a career criminal I asked the question of how to reduce crime?
    “Pay me not to steal”, was his answer.

  3. static
    Posted October 19, 2008 at 10:03 pm | Permalink

    Well Pat, for God to answer your prayers, you have to meet Him half way. What legislation will you be introducing, that may help insure the giveaway works? Works to restore our economy, that is. I have no doubt it rewards those who profited, during it’s destruction.