Reply #4: Memminger is ready to sell out

[paineinthearse]

Read this recent article. Somewhat tongue-in-cheek, or is it? He's a Jeff Gannon wannabe.
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http://starbulletin.com/columnist/column.php?id=8778&col_id=53

Getting bribed to write stuff? Priceless.
Friday, January 28, 2005

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First it was commentator Armstrong Williams who was paid $241,000 by the federal education department to promote the president's "No Child Left Behind" program. Then columnist Maggie Gallagher was paid $21,000 by the department of health to push Bush's pro-marriage project.

This is really outrageous. If the Bush administration is going to shell out big bucks for columnists to secretly shill government initiatives, then "Alo--Ha! Friday" demands a cut. And we can offer better deals. For instance, we will support any major federal health program for $9.95 per month. Right now we have a special introductory "No Child Left Behind" rate of $22.50. Our rates vary on supporting marriage: Heterosexual couples ($14.93), Same Sex ($138.48), Human/Appliances ($543.83). For a full menu of bribery options, inquire within. And now the news ...