Lying to Congress

Why not lie to Congress?

Posted on March 26, 2008. Filed under: Lying to Congress, perjury | Tags: Congressional hypocrisy, Congressional misdeeds, Congressional perjury |

Just about any reputable poll reveals that most Americans believe politicians lie to the people. And there is no real penalty for political prevarications. Yet the penalty for the average citizen lying to Congress is a possible prison sentence. Until Congress and other politicians stop lying to us, there should be no penalty for us [...]