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: Name: Xyba; Location: Virginia

I used to watch TV news and yell at the box. Now I jump up from the couch, sit at the computer and begin to type laughing maniacally saying "Wait until they read this." It's more fun than squashing tadpoles

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Saturday, February 07, 2009

Sen. Webb Bemoans Wealth Gap While Attending Luxury Reteat

The Democrats spent $100,000 of taxpayer money to attend a retreat in Williasburg, Va. While in attendance, Virginia Senator Jim Webb went to a ceremony celebrating the founding of the College of William and Mary, where he received an honorary doctor of public service degree. There he called for his colleagues to do something about the gap between the rich and poor.

The irony of doing so at such an event has escaped the Senator.