• Telorand@reddthat.com
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    House Ethics Committee filing guidelines state that members must disclose bank accounts they have at every financial institution, as long as the account holds at least $1,000 and the combined value of all accounts—including those belonging to their spouse and dependent children—exceeds $5,000.

    Dude is either a broke Republican, he’s hiding his money in offshore accounts, or he’s donating so much money to his church that he’s effectively broke.

    Either way, he’s doing it wrong.

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      If there is a plausible scenario that involves him straight-up lying, not giving a single fuck and telling anyone who is asking that they can go fuck themselves - well, that’s the explanation I would go with.

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    Everyone remember when Senator Menendez’s home was searched and they found hundreds of thousands in cash and gold bars - and he tried to explain it away with a bogus story about his family’s fear of banks?

    Just sayin’ …

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    At first it thought it was going to be about how biblical takes on interest is that it’s fucking evil.

    I’m disappointed that it’s just “mere” corruption.