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DC: Rammell’s One Sorry Guy

There was a time back in my naive younger days of journalism when the imbecilic behavior of politicians would confound me. “How can these so-called leaders be such embarrassing clods?” I would ask myself. As I grew older and wiser I realized the truth. Silly me. I had been holding politicians to a totally unreasonable standard, namely normal behavior. But politicians aren’t like you and me. These are deeply flawed human beings we’re talking about. That’s why they lie so much and toe-tap strangers in airport toilet stalls. That’s why Rex Rammell keeps digging himself into a deeper and deeper hole/ Doug Clark , SR. More here .

Question: Are politicians a cut above your average citizen? Or a cut or two below?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog