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Sunday, August 1, 2010

Ethics Investigations: The Swamp and the Bathtub

This is a story about swamps and bathtubs.

Swamps are a lot larger than bathtubs. And the time it takes to drain a swamp is inversely connected to the speed at which a bathtub could overflow.

Which is precisely the enigma facing House Democrats amid the spate of ethics woes.

The challenge for Democrats is to defy physics and simultaneously drain a swamp before a bathtub fills up.

The odds are against them this August.

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