this woman has no scruples

Byline: | Category: Uncategorized | Posted at: Tuesday, 30 August 2005

The one disappointment that Senator Kurita offered during yesterday’s luncheon was that she didn’t take the opportunity to denounce her indicted Democratic fellow Senators like Republicans in the House denounced Rep. Chris Newton.   

It’s too bad that she didn’t condemn Senators Kathryn Bowers and Ward Crutchfield–especially after this little added bit of bad news for Bowers. 

Imagine the gall of this woman.  Earlier Bowers invited lobbyists to her "bail me out of jail" party, and now she boondoggles to "picturesque Puget Sound" even after her indictment.  On top of that, Senate staffers may now have tried to hide the fact that she was even there.  Remember, that this is the woman whose 18 taxpayer-funded trips in 2004 earned her the title, "the most heavily traveled state legislator" from The Commercial Appeal.

Jim Kyle, quoted in the Tennessean, accurately summarized Ms. Bowers:  "This woman has no scruples."

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  1. Simply I Says:

    Waltzer Bowers Takes Tax-Payer Funded Trip

    Bob Krumm and Jim Kyle have the best take on a recent announcement from the Tennessean that Sen. Kathryn Bowers, charged in Operation Tennessee Waltz, recently took a tax-payer-funded trip a state legislator’s convention. Worst of all, Bowers just kind…

  2. Drake Says:

    All Memphis politics smell apparently.