It turns out Democrats and Republicans CAN work together. That which unites them? Earmarks!

U.S. Representative Bill Delahunt (D-Mass.) has pushed through a $1.1 million federal earmark to keep his Republican buddy U.S. Representative Amory Houghton’s part-time (another word for “vacation”?) home from flooding.

Awww. How sweet. But if you think I want to pay for this across-the-aisle show of love, think again.

Read more about this taxpayer-funded “salt water restoration project” (a.k.a. Giant Waste of Money) here.

(Hat Tip: Fark.com)