John Lynch could only win re-election with the help of Republicans and independents and so he did. So are they all liberals in denial, or just a bunch of suckers? Someone fell for the lies about the budget. They believed the liberals and their RINO agitators who sold them on a $70 million dollar surplus while the state was still trying to rob the JUA and sell off property. Never occurred to ask why the state needed to spend taxpayer money on lawsuits and litigation to steal money from the JUA when they claimed to have a "surplus?"
I asked that question often.
But when votes showed up in adequate numbers to take every branch of government with a super majority of Republicans, they still left the little governor that could. Suckers.
We are suckers because on November third, as if by magic, the surplus smoke screen cleared to reveal the wreckage of years of democrat majority rule. Now that the election is over we have a budget crisis again.
Cathy Silber of the very partisan (so-called non-partisan) GSFTC began early by trying to sell the solution for our resurrected funding woes on a more modern revenue structure. (Sales and income taxes if you didn’t know.) Every major democrat began talking about the challenges of dealing with a Republican majority and our budget situation–and how it might affect services. And now John Lynch admits we have a huge problem.
Have? We always had this problem! And we have it because John Lynch let the democrat majority spend and spend, then used gimmicks and one time money to hide it, and now it is time to pay.
When will we learn?
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