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In reply to the discussion: Know your BFEE: John Roberts earned his Sgt. Pepper stripes as an Iran-Contra cover-up artiste. [View all]SoCalDem
(103,856 posts)16. Ho-hum
Won't fit on a bumper sticker...so the public will never "get it"..or care.
This is what is so diabolically "wonderful" about the right wingers' deviance. They create such magnificently "layered" schemes, so that even when they are found out, they are so difficult to unwind that people tire of them before they get to the bottom of the mess.
TV stations and channels devote endless hours to the rehashing of decades-old murders, and breathe life into the "re-investigations" of them, but no one ever has the time to pursue the REAL crimes ..
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Know your BFEE: John Roberts earned his Sgt. Pepper stripes as an Iran-Contra cover-up artiste. [View all]
Octafish
Feb 2012
OP
Prof. Alexander delivers Truth regarding the racist and fascist natures of the War on Drugs.
Octafish
Feb 2012
#6
His means to occupying the Oval Office was to ensure there would be no ''October Surprise.''
Octafish
Feb 2012
#7
The BFEE - the world's ultimate I'll-scratch-your-back-if-you-scratch mine club.
Initech
Feb 2012
#3
Indeed. Indeed. Indeed. Theirs is a line of toadies in service to warmongers going back generations.
Octafish
Feb 2012
#10
That's exactly why they keep scumbags like Roberts and Alito and Scalia in power.
Octafish
Feb 2012
#18
No surprise. Almost all of W's people can be found somewhere in the the criminal ranks of the past.
jwirr
Feb 2012
#5
On a side note, Lawrence Walsh celebrated his 100th birthday last month.
Guy Whitey Corngood
Feb 2012
#9
Thank you for your effort and dedication in pulling this together so we can see the full picture
suffragette
Feb 2012
#15
You are most welcome, suffragette! The guy's friends with the likes of Clarence Thomas...
Octafish
Feb 2012
#37
And both he and Thomas clearly view rights as something for the privileged class and corporations,
suffragette
Feb 2012
#39
Understand, completely. My own Mrs. Octafish says, ''I am so glad I don't know what you know.''
Octafish
Feb 2012
#38
"Just because I look drunk and stoned in the photo doesn't mean I am." - Bush (R)
Miqqyy
Feb 2012
#19