tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29571009.post972861352483824889..comments2022-03-02T17:47:57.151-08:00Comments on Edmonds School District Weblog: State Auditor convicted of felony corruption.ESD15.orghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13226260553219032275noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29571009.post-12001811249101216732008-06-22T21:36:00.000-07:002008-06-22T21:36:00.000-07:00Sounds like government offices can do just about a...Sounds like government offices can do just about anything they want and get away with it. Look at how child protection keeps letting our children die because they didn't do their job. Sounds like the Auditor falls under the same law.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29571009.post-15086113157544728022008-06-17T17:17:00.000-07:002008-06-17T17:17:00.000-07:00Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely...Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely. At the very least, it can make it easier to screw things up and have no one question your ability.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29571009.post-19141408067822131802008-06-17T05:36:00.000-07:002008-06-17T05:36:00.000-07:00This case from Oklahoma shows that the position of...This case from Oklahoma shows that the position of State Auditor is a rather powerful one. There are many opportunities to drift from public service.<BR/><BR/>In no way was I suggesting that Mr. Sonntag has been convicted of any crime. <BR/><BR/>And, before people ask, I am not aware of any connection between the former Athletic Director and the Oklahoma State Auditor.ESD15.orghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13226260553219032275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29571009.post-43305917980024313722008-06-16T22:48:00.000-07:002008-06-16T22:48:00.000-07:00Mark,You raise some good issues on the blog, but t...Mark,<BR/><BR/>You raise some good issues on the blog, but this is stretching it a bit eh? Guilt by association of trade? It seems as if you're implying that since one auditor was guilty of corruption then they're all corrupt - or at least the one's you disagree with. Come on, you're better than this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29571009.post-7475510031741501052008-06-16T05:45:00.000-07:002008-06-16T05:45:00.000-07:00Why didn't this guy resign when he was indicted? ...Why didn't this guy resign when he was indicted? <BR/><BR/>I suppose this sort of power is very intoxicating.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com