Then why do we have a bunch of politicians that are very, very rich? Being a politician should

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Then why do we have a bunch of politicians that are very, very rich? Being a politician should

Author: TampaIrish (11648 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 1:46 pm on Apr 7, 2025

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never be a career. Do your 2 terms and go get a real job. But as long as we don't have people asking or investigating, we will never know. Just the way our leaders like it.

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Replies to: "Then why do we have a bunch of politicians that are very, very rich? Being a politician should"

Does it disturb anyone that Trump is running his business while acting president? [NT] - Hibakusha - 12:44pm 4/7/25 (31) [View All]
- And likely short trading thru his market manipulations. [NT] - conorlarkin - 1:55pm 4/7/25
  - I doubt even Trump would be that craven. That would be immediately impeachable. - Chris94 - 2:47pm 4/7/25
    - He cheated charities, stole from students - craven? King of the grifters! [NT] - jimbasil - 4:09pm 4/7/25
  - Rich. [NT] - jakers - 2:27pm 4/7/25
  - Wait, are you saying we have politicians in Washington that are playing with the stock - TampaIrish - 2:07pm 4/7/25
  - That's a concern or sharing insider information with others in his circle. [NT] - Hibakusha - 2:02pm 4/7/25
- Certainly not the morons that voted for this clown show - Death - 1:41pm 4/7/25
- I thought all of his businesses were bankrupt. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 1:18pm 4/7/25
- Nope. I really want to be on the ground floor of his time share in Greenland once we take it over. - TampaIrish - 12:58pm 4/7/25
  - That's nice, to me he is more interested in himself than our country. [NT] - Hibakusha - 1:11pm 4/7/25
    - And how would make him different than any other politician? I guess I'll take a millionaire who - TampaIrish - 1:13pm 4/7/25
      - I would prefer a president that places his nation above himself. [NT] - Hibakusha - 1:29pm 4/7/25
        You didn't answer my question. We are truly led by the worst people America has to offer. They all - TampaIrish - 1:33pm 4/7/25
        Is this really how you reconcile gross incompetence? - Death - 1:56pm 4/7/25
        
        Nothing to answer. Your argument is that everyone does it so why not me (or he). - Hibakusha - 1:40pm 4/7/25
        Then why do we have a bunch of politicians that are very, very rich? Being a politician should - TampaIrish - 1:46pm 4/7/25
        We shouldn't and I agree with you. we should investigate and prevent it. Transparency. [NT] - Hibakusha - 1:50pm 4/7/25
        Amen. Investigate them all, both sides. No issue with me. But it will never happen. Our leaders - TampaIrish - 1:54pm 4/7/25
        
        Believing stupid shit like this lets people off the hook, I guess. Silences that ole conscience. - Chris94 - 1:36pm 4/7/25
        I'm not looking to be let off the hook. I'm just not stupid enough to believe that we have honest - TampaIrish - 1:44pm 4/7/25
- No. Did you have a problem with Biden involved in Hunter's businesses? Ya know, The Big Guy [NT] - irishsmashmouth - 12:52pm 4/7/25
  - Did you find something that Comer missed? ;-) - TyroneIrish - 12:55pm 4/7/25
  - Dumbfuck says whatabout? [NT] - Chris94 - 12:55pm 4/7/25
    - Who's the dumbfuck? says a guy who voted for a dementia patient while the country was run by aides. [NT] - irishsmashmouth - 1:07pm 4/7/25
      - You mean aides who weren’t giving top secret information to members of the press on an unsecured - Frank L - 9:47pm 4/7/25
      - No one with Dementia could possibly deliver JB's SOTU speech last year...and only a fool would [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 2:29pm 4/7/25
      - The same tired line from Fox News and you people wonder why everyone calls you stupid [NT] - Death - 2:03pm 4/7/25
- How about seeing him sell stuff from the Oval Office? - Chris94 - 12:49pm 4/7/25