A longtime NY activist, of Espada’s assertion that he should be able to cast two votes in the Senate–one as Senator, and another, as President Pro Tem, a role that translates to acting Lieutenant Governor and would cast the tie-breaking vote in a split chamber:
it’s completely *#$&ing batshit krazy. as my friend michael says, no one in 400 years of anglo-american parlimentary procedure has ever been able to cast two votes on the same action, no matter what other title they had. ever. not once.
Crediting ridiculous image to Capitol Confidential. Ha.
Pedro Esapada is…The Man With Two Votes!!!
UPDATE: Wait, it gets better!
That picture is priceless. I’m printing it and putting it on my wall.
There must be a special on FoolAid at Costco because someone’s buying in bulk…
firstly, i’d like to know what he’s smoking.
secondly, i think Dick Cheney would find nothing wrong with this idea….