Comments on: The Rangel Roadshow http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/11/20/the-rangel-roadshow/ Summum nec metuas diem, nec optes - Marcus Valerius Martialis Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Blue Crab Boulevard » Get Your Wallet http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/11/20/the-rangel-roadshow/comment-page-1/#comment-44774 Blue Crab Boulevard » Get Your Wallet Tue, 21 Nov 2006 14:53:26 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/11/20/the-rangel-roadshow/#comment-44774 [...] Donald Sensing looks at good old Charlie Rangel's "universal service" bill and calculates the cost. He goes much, much further than I did when doing this calculation and looks at what the entire program would entail. So we have 8,000,000 men and women on active duty or service at any one time, including we would assume the NCOs and officers of the armed forces and their career equivalents in civilian service. What might the total be for directly-paid salaries alone, not including associated costs? [...] [...] Donald Sensing looks at good old Charlie Rangel's "universal service" bill and calculates the cost. He goes much, much further than I did when doing this calculation and looks at what the entire program would entail. So we have 8,000,000 men and women on active duty or service at any one time, including we would assume the NCOs and officers of the armed forces and their career equivalents in civilian service. What might the total be for directly-paid salaries alone, not including associated costs? [...]

]]> By: Guy http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/11/20/the-rangel-roadshow/comment-page-1/#comment-44756 Guy Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:36:08 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/11/20/the-rangel-roadshow/#comment-44756 Charlie, even if he lives to be 100, will never understand why young men and women place their lives on the line for what they are paid. He may have at one time. But, no longer. Charlie, even if he lives to be 100, will never understand why young men and women place their lives on the line for what they are paid. He may have at one time. But, no longer.

]]> By: TC@LeatherPenguin http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/11/20/the-rangel-roadshow/comment-page-1/#comment-44673 TC@LeatherPenguin Tue, 21 Nov 2006 06:41:25 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/11/20/the-rangel-roadshow/#comment-44673 The answer, obviously, is "d", but that's not the point. The point is, Charlie's going nuts, and Pelosi can't stop him. So pull up a comfy cushion and pass the popcorn, because this is gonna be Oscar-worthy. The answer, obviously, is “d”, but that’s not the point.

The point is, Charlie’s going nuts, and Pelosi can’t stop him. So pull up a comfy cushion and pass the popcorn, because this is gonna be Oscar-worthy.

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