Breaking: Joe Barton keeps his job! Who's sorry now? - Plus GOBP apologists say the darndest things!

GOBP sharp small"House Republican leaders moved to keep Rep. Joe Barton atop the Energy and Commerce committee a week after he apologized to BP's chief executive," the Politico just reported.  Ironically, House GOBP Leader John Boehner said:

"Joe has done the right thing by apologizing – it's time to move on."

He meant the apology for apologizing, of course.   Love of Big Oil means always having to say you're sorry.



The bigger point is, blurting out the truth is not a firing offense in the GOBP — far from i...
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Published on June 23, 2010 06:37
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