Why am I not surprised?

Bonuses paid out to House aides highest in 8 years - http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123854799133476409.html.

The harder one works, the more money he or she deserves.

The hypocrisy of many U.S. Representatives appreciating this principle in paying out bonuses to their aides while bashing private companies for doing the equivalent is not surprising.

Once again, it's say one thing, do another.