So Much for "Logic and Common Sense"

"Obviously, I'm disappointed," said former Gov. Parris N. Glendening, a Democrat whose administration pushed for the database to fulfill a campaign promise. "It's a little unfortunate, in that logic and common sense suggest that it would be a good crime-fighting tool." [More]

Noting the truism that for "progressives," every day is Opposite Day, who could be surprised by this outcome?

In private enterprise, a manager who presides over a fiasco and squanders major resources doesn't last long.  In government, these parasites go on to either higher office or lucrative access gigs.

[Via Joshua S]