Is Senator Mel Martinez a Liar?
follow them to their graves. It is hard to remember Richard Nixon without recalling “I am not a crook.” He resigned the presidency in disgrace. The statesmanship and courage of George Bush Sr. is tarred with the sound bite, “Read my lips, no new taxes.” He was turned out of office by the voters, despite victory in the first Gulf War. The catalog of Bill Clinton’s lies, almost looks like a comedy script. “I did not have sex with that woman, Ms. Lewinsky.” still reverberates in the national archive of infamy. The latest imbroglio over immigration is a case in point. Why are Floridians so upset with Senator Mel Martinez? “The embodiment of the American Dream…” that’s how President George W. Bush described Mel Martinez when he nominated him to one of the most important posts in his administration. Yet today the phones of the State Republican Party reverberate with frustrated, angry voters berating Mel Martinez and the treachery in Washington. President George W. Bush called Mel Martinez
