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September 18, 2005
Pure Pennsylvania Pork
When I saw Glenn Reynolds' request for assistance in cutting pork, I thought I should at least try to lend a hand. I'm not much of an expert on budgetary considerations, but I know pork when I see it, and I wasn't terribly surprised to discover that Pennsylvania has more than its share of painfully plump porcinity. I'm sure there are some much bigger, much fatter pork barrel projects, but if the following items are any indication, Pennsylvania has a major pork problem: I know the above only totals a mere $1,775,000, but every little bit helps, right? Besides, as Senator Dirksen said, "A million here and a million there, and pretty soon you're talking real money." MORE: Yow! I like the logo!
Nice design, Stacy! posted by Eric on 09.18.05 at 11:25 PM
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Eric, who's a Pennsylvania native like me, has listed some projects that funnel federal pork into the commonwealth. As he says, each one is modest in scope, but together they contribute... [Read More] Tracked on September 19, 2005 11:29 PM
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Everett Dirksen -- there's another old Republican who had style. Steven Malcolm Anderson the Lesbian-worshipping man's-man-admiring myth-based egoist · September 19, 2005 12:48 AM For Pennsylvania (or the eastern part, at least), shouldn't it be Scrapplebusters? Sean Kinsell · September 20, 2005 05:41 AM That might be an infringement of the humor blog the stuff is named for, Sean. Eric Scheie · September 20, 2005 09:02 AM |
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