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olddad56

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13. CIA has to spend all that drug money somewhere.

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Sun Apr 28, 2013, 10:37 PM

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Karzai’s Office Gets Bags Full of C.I.A. Cash [View all] Hissyspit Apr 2013 OP

This is news? derby378 Apr 2013 #1

Is this why we have to cut back on Meals on Wheels Samantha Apr 2013 #2

That is not a fair comparison. russspeakeasy Apr 2013 #5

Exactly what I thought! ^^^^^^^^ ReRe Apr 2013 #23

We need a bill entitled The Frances Haskell Meals on Wheels Restoration Act Samantha Apr 2013 #34

This should not be happening in this country :-( ReRe Apr 2013 #39

Please raise your hand if you are surprised.. russspeakeasy Apr 2013 #3

ceiling cat asks: why has nothing changed? delrem Apr 2013 #4

"And why is there NO FUCKING CHANGE?" russspeakeasy Apr 2013 #7

they were told to keep the change. olddad56 Apr 2013 #12

“Problems cannot be solved with the same mind set that created them.” ~Albert Einstein DeSwiss Apr 2013 #25

So is required a real opposition, not just rhetorical bullshit, however pleasant the speeches. delrem Apr 2013 #28

Yours is very kind of mind set that Einstein was talking about. DeSwiss Apr 2013 #29

So how do we withdraw our power from the system? newfie11 Apr 2013 #30

Sorry, this is a personal journey each of us must take. DeSwiss Apr 2013 #37

Just for fun, I'm asking you to cite where Einstein said 'Doing the same thing over and over again Bluenorthwest Apr 2013 #32

Contact..... DeSwiss Apr 2013 #38

THAT's MY MONEY.. and yours Voice for Peace Apr 2013 #6

More taxpayers' money being given away again Rosa Luxemburg Apr 2013 #8

I believe so. I ate there a few years ago. Hissyspit Apr 2013 #11

It's good to be the puppet of a US client state magellan Apr 2013 #9

Karzai will leave Afghanistan as soon as we do, and he will visit his Swiss bank accounts kwassa Apr 2013 #10

I believe you are correct. russspeakeasy Apr 2013 #14

CIA has to spend all that drug money somewhere. olddad56 Apr 2013 #13

+1000 DeSwiss Apr 2013 #26

America -- making the world safe for corruption JDPriestly Apr 2013 #15

What U.S. government officials knew, when did they know it, and who approved it? Newsjock Apr 2013 #16

Spreading democracy one bag of cash at a time pmorlan1 Apr 2013 #17

Maybe they can open up part of W's lie-brary to this subject? Hulk Apr 2013 #18

Big deal, the USG prints $3 billion of Monopoly money every day. Psephos Apr 2013 #19

I can hear Alex Baldwin now... Left Coast2020 Apr 2013 #20

Who is Alex Baldwin? Is he one of the brothers of the famous actor Alec Baldwin? Bluenorthwest Apr 2013 #33

'Ghost Money' Octafish Apr 2013 #21

Reminiscent of the $12- 18 million in shrink-wrapped $100 bills No Vested Interest Apr 2013 #22

Ya know, I've got an idea where we might trim costs to help the deficit if it's important. Kablooie Apr 2013 #24

Oh that?!? That's just the Widows and Orphans Fund money. DeSwiss Apr 2013 #27

Why don't they just give them PATRICK Apr 2013 #31

"Accounts of off-the-books cash...?" Robb Apr 2013 #35

Impeach the CIA! Hubert Flottz Apr 2013 #36