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LonePirate

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6. I was mocked and insulted yesterday when I said corporations and 1%ers controlled our President
Thu Jun 6, 2013, 07:57 AM
Jun 2013

I am glad others seem to share a similar viewpoint.

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du rec. xchrom Jun 2013 #1
This richly illustrates why banks chervilant Jun 2013 #2
K&R marmar Jun 2013 #3
There's lots of information in this article that people need to know. LuvNewcastle Jun 2013 #4
"The Privilege of the Pritzkers: Penny Pritzger the Subprime Queen" KoKo Jun 2013 #29
Thanks. More good stuff! LuvNewcastle Jun 2013 #34
Thanks..it compliments "HiPoint's" post ...I hoped. KoKo Jun 2013 #41
K&R Hubert Flottz Jun 2013 #5
I was mocked and insulted yesterday when I said corporations and 1%ers controlled our President LonePirate Jun 2013 #6
many mtasselin Jun 2013 #7
Hillary would be worse RILib Jun 2013 #11
Small correction. Hillary will be worse. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #49
They also control control Congress, Judiciary, and the media! Dustlawyer Jun 2013 #15
Truth heaven05 Jun 2013 #19
In fairness to the President, sulphurdunn Jun 2013 #25
that's heaven05 Jun 2013 #31
Pres Jimmy Carter was an honorable man. But I get your point. But your point really is that we rhett o rick Jun 2013 #50
Carter was an honorable man, sulphurdunn Jun 2013 #51
I get mocked about this chervilant Jun 2013 #37
It's not President but the Presidency that is owned by big "business" ... WCGreen Jun 2013 #39
Behind every great fortune.... Aviation Pro Jun 2013 #8
Kennedys: bootlegging, Forbes: opium trade, Bushes: Rockefeller henchmen etc. marble falls Jun 2013 #9
I don't mind bootlegging RILib Jun 2013 #10
Bootlegging is tax dodging, too and often means a little mayhem and murder. marble falls Jun 2013 #12
This is exactly what happens when Citizens are more interested annabanana Jun 2013 #13
Thank you! If Kim Kardashian found a pimple on her butt, the M$M would talk about it for days AndyA Jun 2013 #18
Ain't that the truth...! KoKo Jun 2013 #42
And NASCAR, Football etc. Hotler Jun 2013 #33
True...Can't leave those out, either. Sports and Celebrity Porn Rules! KoKo Jun 2013 #46
Bread and circuses Capn Sunshine Jun 2013 #52
So what is the difference? Savannahmann Jun 2013 #14
It's like if Nixon had nominated Bebe Rebozo for Secretary of Commerce... KoKo Jun 2013 #56
Well you see, there is way past crime, kinda past crime and current crime.... Safetykitten Jun 2013 #16
doesn't heaven05 Jun 2013 #17
Everyone screams and yells..... BrainDrain Jun 2013 #20
k and r nashville_brook Jun 2013 #21
Did YOU write this on Kos--or in the mag where it was tblue37 Jun 2013 #22
I wasn't confused a bit. LuvNewcastle Jun 2013 #23
as it's all cut & paste from the page i link, i don't think it's confusing HiPointDem Jun 2013 #26
k&r n/t RainDog Jun 2013 #24
Finnally the real truth has Wellstone ruled Jun 2013 #27
DC is like the mob. blkmusclmachine Jun 2013 #28
"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime". Usually, as in this case, a long series Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #30
Obama surrounds himself with the criminal elite. Speaks louder than words forestpath Jun 2013 #32
Give up on Obama, just hope he's not a deep cover RepubliCON xtraxritical Jun 2013 #35
I don't think he has to throw the election - his Republican behavior will keep forestpath Jun 2013 #36
He is a corporatist. They own both parties. woo me with science Jun 2013 #45
Yup -- Penny's Obama's gal. MotherPetrie Jun 2013 #38
They used to be called "KingMakers" in other times...Now it's "President Makers" KoKo Jun 2013 #47
She will fit right in with the Wall Street Democrats in DC Teamster Jeff Jun 2013 #40
Except...she gives to "both sides" ....so just 'cause she's KoKo Jun 2013 #43
Noam Chomsky woo me with science Jun 2013 #53
It's called Treason. Plain and Simple. RagAss Jun 2013 #44
"Pennies from Heaven:" The few "Investigative Reports" still Left have tried. KoKo Jun 2013 #48
Where are the screaming Republicans? nikto Jun 2013 #54
K&R Great piece. The mob is alive and well on Wall St. raouldukelives Jun 2013 #55
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