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Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
17 Feb 17
Day 162
Proverbs 17:23
Proverbs 17:23 A wicked man takes a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
Bribes have been common since the beginning of time. You can change a person’s mind, even a verdict for a price....
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Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
11 Jan 17
Day 125
Proverbs 15:27
Proverbs 15:27 He that is greedy of gain troubles his own house; but he that hates gifts shall live.
Society has many types of people. Some are social climbers. They will do anything they can to get to...
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marguicha
@marguicha (230334)
• Chile
26 Aug 16
Ever since I accepted to take care of my 15 year old grandson, I have been watching a lot more all those parenting TV shows.
It has been maybe 3 decades or more since I had anything to do with parenting and the world has changed...
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mariaperalta
@mariaperalta (19073)
• Mexico
7 Apr 13
Police bribes have always been real bad here in Mexico.
I really had never, seen it.
I know some who have.
Most for traffic stuff.
But last night, I got the police bribe world right infront of me.
About 10 pm a cop came into...
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lilwonders
@lilwonders456 (8214)
• United States
26 May 10
Joe Sestak has reportedly said someone in the white house admin offered him a job NOT to run against Spector. Well he decide to run against Spector anyway. But now members of congress (and the rest of us in this country) are...
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lilwonders
@lilwonders456 (8214)
• United States
25 May 10
The oil is still gushing out and tons of finger pointing is going on. But it looks like there is a lot of blame to go around.
A report by a watchdog group is saying that inspectors were taking "gifts" from the companies they...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
8 Mar 10
That is what Obama and Pelosi have been resorting to to try to get the health reform bill, as it stands, passed.
Even though the majority of Americans are saying they do not want the current health reform bill passed; Obama and...
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lilwonders
@lilwonders456 (8214)
• United States
23 Apr 09
Congress is out of control. So is the house of representative...although they do not get nearly as much press.
Lets do the following on EVERY member of congress and the house reguardless of party
1. A full ethics probe.
2. A...
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lilwonders
@lilwonders456 (8214)
• United States
21 Nov 08
Stevens convicted of taking bribes and abusing is his position was given a standing ovation and spoken of nicely by his fellow Senators on both sides on his last day in office. Anyone else have problem with this? Why are they...
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lilwonders
@lilwonders456 (8214)
• United States
21 Nov 08
Well have all heard Senator Stevens and his court case. But here are two you may not have heard about
Boston City councilman Chuck Turner got caught taking bribes and lying to the FBI. He is now going to see a court...
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lilwonders
@lilwonders456 (8214)
• United States
18 Nov 08
We have heard a lot about Stevens and his taking of "gifts" (bribes). He went to court and was found guilty. What about the lobbyist who gave him to gifts? Are they being charged also?
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lilwonders
@lilwonders456 (8214)
• United States
20 Oct 08
We all know lobbyist and special interest groups give "gifts" to our elected officials. But should this be legal? Now the law just states that all "gifts" have to disclosed so everyone knows about them. They are also not suppost...
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