Mps Have Themselves to Blame for Debacle ; He Most Stomach-Churning Aspect of This Grubby, Stinking Tale Are the Bleats From Mps That They Were Not Breaking the Rules. The Extensive Expenses Claims Were All Legitimate. They Were Approved by the Parliamentary Authorities. As If That Made It All Right.

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He most stomach-churning aspect of this grubby, stinking tale are the bleats from MPs that they were not breaking the rules. The extensive expenses claims were all legitimate. They were approved by the Parliamentary authorities. As if that made it all right.

They just don't get it, do they? Not only are the rules wrong, they are punched so full of holes as to appear redundant.

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Mps Have Themselves to Blame for Debacle ; He Most Stomach-Churning Aspect of This Grubby, Stinking Tale Are the Bleats From Mps That They Were Not Breaking the Rules. The Extensive Expenses Claims Were All Legitimate. They Were Approved by the Parliamentary Authorities. As If That Made It All Right.

Did any of these politicians who wax so pompously about the importance of the rest of us not squandering public money ever stop and think for a second whether or not it was morally right for them to be indulging on a massive binge of self-enrichment at the voters' expense?

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