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14. I thought at first they were complaining because they'd

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Thu May 9, 2024, 08:09 AM

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spent $400 million trying to be more environmentally conscious, but no, that was money spent lobbying the Biden administration.

Maybe that money would have been better spent on the environment.

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WP EXCLUSIVE What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 OP

Retaliatory president syndrome Hope22 May 2024 #1

Yet the MSM will call them "conservatives." gab13by13 May 2024 #2

So frustrating... Hope22 May 2024 #6

But without the media how else would we be reminded the Stormy Daniels is a porn star every time her name comes up? jaxexpat May 2024 #22

When Trump becomes the "embattled former president" Pinback May 2024 #36

Promises Unkept modrepub May 2024 #5

He's been pretty effective at pushing women back to the caves. Hope22 May 2024 #9

Plus even if he *could* deliver, it's moot if he doesn't win the election, despite the billion. thesquanderer May 2024 #17

you've got it NJCher May 2024 #24

didn't tillerson call him a "fckin' idiot?" rampartc May 2024 #38

yes, he did NJCher May 2024 #39

Note that the "US is building first new nuclear warhead in decades." mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #44

It won't be through incompetence alone. NanaCat May 2024 #30

Any stupid person or corp that gives TSF money is giving it to TSF. Nothing is coming back. Traurigkeit May 2024 #40

Being greedy while smart Lemonwurst May 2024 #3

Trump saved them a lot more than a billion with his tax cuts. okaawhatever May 2024 #16

Typical repug playbook "What do you want me to do Big Biz?" KS Toronado May 2024 #4

I got a stomach ache reading this. Diamond_Dog May 2024 #7

Likewise, bribing the megarich for his desire for power. onetexan May 2024 #10

And any Biden climate change initiatives go right down the drain. Diamond_Dog May 2024 #12

Bribery. America for sale, just give the Not so Supreme Justices an RV and their spouse a job. Bluethroughu May 2024 #8

Was Scott Sheffield there? He got caught colluding with OPEC to keep oil prices jacked up underpants May 2024 #11

Sure seems like a clear solicitation of a bribe to me ... JT45242 May 2024 #13

I think it would be a clear solicitation of a bribe if he were actually in office... thesquanderer May 2024 #20

I thought at first they were complaining because they'd PatSeg May 2024 #14

Notice the Post was too chicken shit to include the list of attendees. Hotler May 2024 #15

Their source may not have known or given everyone's name. intheflow May 2024 #23

The article said there was a list handed out and the names the Post has are from that list. Hotler May 2024 #25

Fair enough. intheflow May 2024 #26

This was done to protect the identity of the leakers. mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #28

Greedflation is a stealthier way for oligarchs to get Republicans elected. Hermit-The-Prog May 2024 #18

Isn't this illegal? JMCKUSICK May 2024 #19

Seems like it oughta be...nt RussBLib May 2024 #35

The circle of GOP cash: Give tax cuts to billionaires & corporations... CaptainTruth May 2024 #21

Yes, it's called an "off-the-shelf" money laundering scheme PSPS May 2024 #29

Republican leader: "Screw America and the childrens' future. Give me more money." BoRaGard May 2024 #27

WEll, that will help in the Climate Change battle won't it? 🥵 walkingman May 2024 #31

We're not serious about battling it NOW. Nuclear power is the only true answer. oldsoftie May 2024 #42

What's the most maddening of Big Oil's behaviour NanaCat May 2024 #32

This is how capitalism buys out democracy Farmer-Rick May 2024 #33

Stressful to process the very real possiblity Enoki33 May 2024 #34

TFG is not being subtle LetMyPeopleVote May 2024 #37

Like it or not, gas prices are going to be a BIG factor in the election oldsoftie May 2024 #41

Interesting one of them leaked it. BlueKota May 2024 #43

Biden-Harris campaign statement on new report that TFG is asking oil executives to contribute $1 billion to his campaign LetMyPeopleVote May 2024 #45

Has a quid pro quo - maybe better known as a bribe - BobTheSubgenius May 2024 #46

KnR Hekate May 2024 #47

Trump: "Drain the swamp" oasis May 2024 #48

Trump's pitch to Big Oil execs sparks Senate Democrats' attention LetMyPeopleVote May 2024 #49