To paraphrase F. Scott Fitzgerald's observation about the rich, "Even when (politicians) enter deep into our world or sink below us, they  still think they are better than we are."  Sad to say, that may be true. So habituated have ordinary citizens become to government sleaze that news about the next political scandal barely raises an eyebrow. Consider that at least five Philadelphia Democratic elected officials recorded accepting cash and gifts in a sting operation remain unindicted and in office because Pennsylvania Democratic Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane refused to bring charges.  Imagine the fate of the common man in similar circumstances.     There are countless ways (each outrageous in its own way) for the politically connected to tap into “other people’s money." A December Huffington Post report that a charity run by Pennsylvania Democratic congressional candidate Marjorie Margolies...(Read Full Post)