http://nwbloggers.com/2007/10/24/washington-d%e2%80%99s-refuse-to-censure-stark/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:40:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://nwbloggers.com/2007/10/24/washington-d%e2%80%99s-refuse-to-censure-stark/comment-page-1/#comment-261471 Red Marilyn Thu, 25 Oct 2007 22:40:19 +0000 http://nwbloggers.com/2007/10/24/washington-d%e2%80%99s-refuse-to-censure-stark/#comment-261471 Agreed.   What is censure for if not to insure some measure of civility, moderation and decorum in speeches on the floor in Comgressmen not necessarily naturally possessed of those qualities?  By the way, Rep. Stark was on the verge of tears when he made his unapologetic apology which followed the collapse of the censure.  Then <em>he</em> collapsed on the shoulder of a fellow Congressman and reportedly sobbed. Agreed.   What is censure for if not to insure some measure of civility, moderation and decorum in speeches on the floor in Comgressmen not necessarily naturally possessed of those qualities?  By the way, Rep. Stark was on the verge of tears when he made his unapologetic apology which followed the collapse of the censure.  Then he collapsed on the shoulder of a fellow Congressman and reportedly sobbed.

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