"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Nelson Castro's Life of Crime Primed Him for a Career in Politics
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Sun, 2013-04-07 00:00
"The Bronx state assemblyman's corruption scandal proves politics can sink to new lows, as politicians with rap sheets are allowed to work in Albany just to catch other crooked pols."
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