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Doremus

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15. Jaysus on a shingle, it's a freaking miracle there's still a country here left for them to pillage.

Reply to RainDog (Reply #6)

Fri Dec 28, 2012, 05:25 PM

Dec 2012

We are talking soulless, unfeeling automatons whose only mission is to find money and devise ways to steal it. Woe be to those in their way.

So many of them, it's a blessed miracle the country is still standing.

One wonders how much longer it will take them to topple it.

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George H.W. Bush [View all] RainDog Dec 2012 OP

some of us have never forgotten this information, but thank you for posting it for those who were niyad Dec 2012 #1

I have a copy of the PR firm's book, The Rape of Kuwait. RainDog Dec 2012 #2

Oh, and let us not forget Dresser Industries and Halliburton RainDog Dec 2012 #4

or read about it here RainDog Dec 2012 #6

Jaysus on a shingle, it's a freaking miracle there's still a country here left for them to pillage. Doremus Dec 2012 #15

Then there was the Arms for Hostages deal. rgbecker Dec 2012 #3

I thought about that RainDog Dec 2012 #5

One of the prime players in a massive criminal conspiracy that has gone on for decades, Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #7

It's an extension of the business man's plot of the 1930s RainDog Dec 2012 #11

Good point and true. Failure to enforce laws and deliver justice has brought us here. n/t Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #13

The older I get, the less respect I have for institutions of power RainDog Dec 2012 #16

The realization that the world is now run by criminals that make the Cosa Nostra look Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #33

one of the donquijoterocket Dec 2012 #18

And Pakistan and nuclear components RainDog Dec 2012 #8

Its dangerous historical revisionism and whitewashing to smooth Jeb Bush's presidential run riderinthestorm Dec 2012 #9

I'd add donquijoterocket Dec 2012 #21

A big, big thumbs up for both of those books! Add away. The more info the better imho. nt riderinthestorm Dec 2012 #23

Rummy too. Mika Dec 2012 #10

Wag The Dog adieu Dec 2012 #12

George Junior told biographer Mickey Hershkowitz RainDog Dec 2012 #14

I'm glad you posted this now. Mira Dec 2012 #17

I don't have a problem with posts that criticize his policies liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #19

+1 RomneyLies Dec 2012 #22

Yet you were nice enough to kick this thread Doctor_J Dec 2012 #28

heh RainDog Dec 2012 #29

The Bush family is a perfect example Doctor_J Dec 2012 #30

My Facebook is full of RW tributes to the prick already sellitman Dec 2012 #20

^ Wilms Dec 2012 #24

thank you & k & r! nt wildbilln864 Dec 2012 #25

He's an evil man. MotherPetrie Dec 2012 #26

It would be very difficult to find a member of the Bush Family Doctor_J Dec 2012 #27

Poppy is a mean horrible human being. a11ig8r Dec 2012 #31

Here's a good reading list RainDog Dec 2012 #32

George H W Bush - The Unauthorized Biography reeds2012 Jan 2013 #34