“If ever there was a greater demagogue...
“If ever there was a greater demagogue and a hypocrite as has been demonstrated this morning, I don’t know of one.”
--Los Angeles County Supervisor Pete Schabarum, complaining that colleague Kenneth Hahn encouraged a protest by welfare workers in the supervisors’ chambers to help his reelection campaign.
“I’ve never seen you once vote for poor people.”
--Hahn, responding.
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