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Old 01-27-2014, 04:16 PM
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Well, I think we could go a long way towards cleaning up our "leaders" if we did the following:[list]
Outlawed golf.

OK... this is a joke. I get it.

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Banned all gatherings of more than six Congressmen/Senators outside "work" (because a terrorist could crash a party and take out half the senate).

In other words, infringe on their First Amendment rights.

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Initiated random drug and alcohol testing for all elected and appointed officials.

Reasonable. Many people in public service, especially in sensitive positions, must undergo random drug and alcohol screening.

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Made all elected and appointed officials join us in the Affordable Care Act.

I like the idea of making the cook eat what he serves for dinner.

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Paid them the same as military personnel.

So how are you going to attract America's best and brightest to be our leaders? We're already not doing a good job of attracting our best people to give up whatever it is they are doing with their lives to commit to public service. How is a pay cut going to help?

-Wolf
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