The High Quality of People who Run for Public Office . . .

[angusr]

Hey, if you Americans think you have bad luck with politicians, check this out. There are 301 Members of Parliament in Canada. Of these 301:

30 have been accused of spousal abuse,
9 have been arrested for fraud,
14 have been accused of writing bad cheques
95 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses
4 have done time for assault,
55 cannot get a credit card due to bad credit,
12 have been arrested on drug related charges,
4 have been arrested for shoplifting,
16 are currently defendants in lawsuits,
62 have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year,

Canadian politics . . . Beauty!!!

 

[noital]

Sounds like your politicians are corrupt,but ours are more corrupt,ours are just better at it.

 

[Seymour]

One of ours even got a blow job from an intern - now that was just downright horrifying.