The Downton Abbey Road Show has been canceled:
Aaron Schock to resign amid spending scandal
By Dana Bash and Alexandra Jaffe, CNN
Updated 2:29 PM ET, Tue March 17, 2015
Washington (CNN)
Embattled Rep. Aaron Schock announced Tuesday he would resign his seat at the end of the month, in the wake of a congressional ethics investigation into reports that he used taxpayer money to fund lavish trips and events.And with that, Fox News welcomes its newest employee.
In a statement, he said he was stepping down "with a heavy heart," having given his constituents "my all over the last six years."
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And for all of you asking the same question, take out you pocket Constitution and consult Article II, Section 2, Clause 4:
When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Executive Authority thereof shall issue Writs of Election to fill such Vacancies.So Governor Hedgefund gets to call for a special election.
Well this should be entertaining.
obviously he just wants to spend more time with his photographer...
ReplyDeleteWhat kind of Downton Abbey character wears a pink gingham shirt, anyway? They say there's no accounting for taste, but isn't that what ridicule is for? Did anyone consult Princess Sparkle Pony about this? So many questions...
ReplyDelete-Doug in Oakland
Maybe the next corrupt Republican will decorate his office to look like Better Call Saul.
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ReplyDeleteWhat you librulz don't understand is that Rep. Schock was just making sure none of your hard-earned tax dollars were lying around to be wasted on those unworthy degenerate lazy poor people.
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