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Considering the candidates who have represented
them in the last few elections, I can easily understand why Lee Bird and his fellow Democrats are happy with the concept that not only is every politician a hypocrite, but that it's a good thing, too. To be sure, as Mr. Greider as quoted by Mr. Bird, writes, it may take ten years to make an honest man out of the elected hypocrite, but who cares?
I do.
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