Jethro: First to Fight
““It was about time,” Horatio mused as he scanned the news articles. Each special election was a local affair in the individual colonies the delegates and representatives were supposed to serve. Special interests attempted to flood the air waves with propaganda and smear campaigns but some more honest individuals did get elected. “Will wonders never cease. There is some light at the end of the tunnel.”
“Until their compatriots corrupt them,”
Thornby replied with a smile.
“You are such a pain in ...the ass, you know that?” Horatio growled. That earned him an even bigger smile.
“Me, I'm hoping it will shift things a little our way. Or a little further away from Walker. Give us some breathing room or something. I'm sick and tired of the damn knife fighting and corruption. I'm pretty sure John Q public is too,” he growled.
She nodded. There had been a series of scandals over the past eighteen months since Congress had gaveled into session for the first time. The newly elected promised change and an end to the corruption and gridlock.MoreLess
“Until their compatriots corrupt them,”
Thornby replied with a smile.
“You are such a pain in ...the ass, you know that?” Horatio growled. That earned him an even bigger smile.
“Me, I'm hoping it will shift things a little our way. Or a little further away from Walker. Give us some breathing room or something. I'm sick and tired of the damn knife fighting and corruption. I'm pretty sure John Q public is too,” he growled.
She nodded. There had been a series of scandals over the past eighteen months since Congress had gaveled into session for the first time. The newly elected promised change and an end to the corruption and gridlock.MoreLess
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