Sure, his motives are wrong, but in going local, it's much easier for it all to bite him in the arse. It's a lot easier to stay on top of a local politico.

Government at all levels in our country has grown way out of control. Our "land of the free" has become the "land of tyranny." What was it, just a week ago that the average American was finally done working to pay his taxes? Working 8+ months out of the year for the government isn't freedom, it's slavery!