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raouldukelives

(5,178 posts)
50. Paid to be ignorant.
Fri Aug 1, 2014, 10:45 AM
Aug 2014

They are just relaying the demands of every investor in Wall St.
"I know this will only help the corporations continue to destroy the environment, wildlife, regulations, rig elections and exploit the most vulnerable people of this world for our mutual benefit but the money is just too nice not to assist them. Count me in!"

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... Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #1
:) napkinz Jul 2014 #2
Daaummm! sheshe2 Jul 2014 #8
my new favorite Obama pic. nt awoke_in_2003 Jul 2014 #24
It goes nicely with the one where he's raising a glass to toast someone IrishAyes Aug 2014 #65
I don't agree 100% with the president... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2014 #67
"We don't have time for a meeting of the Flat Earth Society." ~ President Barack Obama, 6/25/13 freshwest Jul 2014 #34
lol potus gives good when he gets going flamingdem Aug 2014 #46
It's more than enough! IrishAyes Aug 2014 #66
Shared to FB, thanks! liberaltrucker Jul 2014 #39
Sweet malaise Aug 2014 #52
Now if only CNN would just retweet it sharp_stick Jul 2014 #3
Perfect response. nt Bobbie Jo Jul 2014 #13
Go Bill go!! SummerSnow Jul 2014 #4
! Wait Wut Jul 2014 #5
I love that screen name. 7962 Jul 2014 #31
Thank you! n/t Wait Wut Aug 2014 #58
Dan Aykroyd revisited. lpbk2713 Jul 2014 #6
Willfullly ignorant is right...they're not just ignorant, they make a determined joeybee12 Jul 2014 #7
A brief note on willful ignorance Fortinbras Armstrong Aug 2014 #48
We aren't allowed to look the other way, are we? IrishAyes Aug 2014 #68
:) Great Quote! sheshe2 Jul 2014 #9
Perhaps Mr. Wier should have chosen a more appropriate word or term . . . Jack Rabbit Jul 2014 #10
You got it just right Rebl Jul 2014 #32
New sig line DiverDave Jul 2014 #11
Thanks DD.. it's classic and should be passed on in perpetuity! Cha Jul 2014 #29
Kicked and recommended, they're most assuredly willfully ignorant. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #12
Outstanding. redqueen Jul 2014 #14
Hardly ignorant, more like willful Big Oil/ ReichWing fascist propaganda nt ErikJ Jul 2014 #15
i like Bill Weir samsingh Jul 2014 #16
So do I. amandabeech Jul 2014 #40
Liked Bill Weir since his local WGN days before he went national lunasun Aug 2014 #53
That's great! Enthusiast Jul 2014 #17
"willfully ignorant fucksticks" ? bvar22 Jul 2014 #18
Now I know what WIFs stands for ... DrBulldog Jul 2014 #19
The modern equivalent of "the world is flat" people. chrisa Jul 2014 #20
Good for him. Didn't he used to be on ABC? tanyev Jul 2014 #21
He was on Rebl Jul 2014 #33
Dude!!! MissDeeds Jul 2014 #22
(holds lighter in the air) NightWatcher Jul 2014 #23
What a classy guy! badtoworse Jul 2014 #25
Let me guess, you're a climate denier? It would certainly go with the rest of your opinions WhollyHeretic Jul 2014 #36
It was a commentary on his language. badtoworse Jul 2014 #37
Oh, a climate skeptic. Shocking! WhollyHeretic Jul 2014 #38
ROFLMAO "The science has become tainted with politics" mdbl Aug 2014 #60
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It's okay, we don't need you to decide because smart folks are already on the job--- snooper2 Aug 2014 #51
Ouch! BillZBubb Aug 2014 #55
Oh, FFS! TDale313 Aug 2014 #54
In other words, Whollyheritic {sic) nailed you perfectly. maddiemom Aug 2014 #63
The Right Wing has tried to claim the choice is between science and faith.... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2014 #26
FOX - Broadcast partner of Moonie News. The BS always starts in Moonie News then spreads blm Jul 2014 #27
Wow, he was being generous. Pisces Jul 2014 #28
Bill Weir Should Be Praised For Telling The Truth.... supercats Jul 2014 #30
"F*cksticks" LiberalElite Jul 2014 #35
Kicking. Thank you, babylonsister! littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 #42
I'M OUTRAGED! IkeRepublican Aug 2014 #43
Lou needs a daddy, so does McCain: freshwest Aug 2014 #47
Then he apologized for it davidpdx Aug 2014 #44
He only apologized for the language mdbl Aug 2014 #61
Ok, fair enough davidpdx Aug 2014 #69
And that should be the response of everyone dealing w/ the GOP. blackspade Aug 2014 #45
Willfully ignorant fucksticks.. perfect! mountain grammy Aug 2014 #49
Paid to be ignorant. raouldukelives Aug 2014 #50
USA! USA! Embarassing to have become the most backward thinking (or willfully ignorant) maddiemom Aug 2014 #64
K & R L0oniX Aug 2014 #56
I'm not familiar with the term "f*ckstick," but I can't imagine a better word to ... JEFF9K Aug 2014 #57
willfully ignorant Billy Budd Aug 2014 #59
naww mdbl Aug 2014 #62
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