March 03, 2009 10:04 PM
Countdown: Earmark of the Beast
Keith reports on the collective hissy fit being thrown by the GOP and led by John McCain over earmarks in the omnibus spending bill. Steve Benen has more here on the Republicans and their hyprocrisy on wasteful spending. DEPARTMENT OF POTS AND KETTLES:
For all the recent Republican talk about wasteful spending and unnecessary earmarks, the GOP is more than pulling its own weight when it comes to the very practice they claim to hate.
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