On 9/18/2021 2:43 AM, Ubiquitous wrote:
> In article <zLK0J.85022$Kv2....@fx47.iad>,
pwal...@moviepig.com wrote:
>> On 9/16/2021 11:38 AM, BTR1701 wrote:
>
>>> You can't pick nits on this. One thing that was drilled into us as
>>> employees of the federal government is that it's equally wrong to both
>>> commit a financial impropriety and to engage in behavior that gives the
>>> impression of impropriety even if none actually exists because it
>>> undermines the public trust.
>>>
>>> The technicalities of whether her ticket was actually worth $30K or not
>>> are irrelevant. If it looks bad, it's just as wrong as if it actually is
>>> bad.
>>
>> But, to *me* and doubtless many others including her, it *doesn't* have
>> the look of a financial impropriety
>
> Yeah, right, and you wouldn't have cared if a Republican had done this....
Nor, except for Usenet bullshit, do I care *whether* a Republican has
(undoubtedly) done this. If you can't address the logic, don't try...