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Blotter Blots Out Pelosi’s Min Wage Break

Some unintended hilarity from the always objective reporters at ABC’s Blotter:

With DeLay Gone, Pay Raise for Island Factory Workers

January 12, 2007

Rhonda Schwartz Reports:

With Tom DeLay gone from Capitol Hill, House Democrats have won a decade-long battle to set a minimum wage for factory workers on the U.S. Commonwealth Marianas Island, a measure which had been blocked for more than 10 years by the combined efforts of DeLay and now disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff…

Clearly this rant was penned before they got wind of "tuna queen" Nancy Pelosi’s exemption for America Samoa, whose largest employer is headquartered in her district.

But gosh those Republicans are disgraceful.

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