Tornado Alley (PROG)

[Alex G]

Darrell Issa (who banned a woman from speaking at his all-male contraception panel) calls Obama Admin the ‘most corrupt government’ in history.

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/04/24/issa-calls-obama-admin-the-most-corrupt-government-in-history/

Speaking to Bloomberg on Tuesday, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) said: “But again, we’re very busy in Washington with a corrupt government, with a government that I said a year ago, because of the money, because of the TARP and stimulus funds, was going to be the most corrupt government in history, and it is proving to be that.” In spite of Issa’s allegations, he only cited two specific scandals. According to journalist Haynes Johnson, the “most corrupt” label actually belongs to the administration of President Ronald Reagan. Plagued by dozens of scandals like selling weapons to Iran, rigging federal grants, the savings and loan crisis and other assorted political skullduggery, it all ended with 138 officials having been investigated, indicted or convicted — the most of any U.S. presidency, ever