"Mr. Gaetz, the Senate president, a conservative Republican, said in an interview that he, too, disagreed with the Supreme Court ruling that upheld the law. But he called nullification âkooky.â âWeâre not a banana republic,â he said. It is âdangerous to the foundation of the republic when we pick and choose which laws we will obey.â <http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/26/u...ted=2&hp&gwh=34E9C501A2C72A34DC182F0A538C4943>"
"Mr. Armey said in news accounts that he questioned the ethical behavior of senior officials in the group, though others told of a power struggle. He was eased out with an $8 million consulting contract, a copy of which was obtained by The Associated Press. FreedomWorks spent nearly $40 million on the 2012 elections but backed a string of losing Senate candidates, including Richard E. Mourdock of Indiana, Josh Mandel of Ohio and Connie Mack of Florida. Some Tea Party firebrands lost their House seats, including Allen B. West of Florida and Joe Walsh of Illinois. " the old song that" money makes the world go around " is amply demonstrated here. Ultimately all the planet's wealth will be in the hands of one man and that will be a dictatorship. Is that the way we want to go ?