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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 05:21 PM Original message |
Bush, family and top aides received $127,600 gifts last year from Saudi |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, no special relationship there.... |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's what we know about, |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. I Thought They Weren't Allowed to Accept Gifts Worth More Than $25 |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It becomes government property, the relevant passage is below |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Tip of a very large iceberg |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. The real gift is their joint investments |
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wrate (376 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. And what did the Saudi get from the Bush family? n/t |
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clydefrand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. French President Jacques Chirac gave him smell 'um goods |
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clydefrand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. French President Jacques Chirac gave him smell 'um goods |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. Somehow I can't see diamonds and sapphires going well with the |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Pin money really, nothing much. |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. GHW Bush and Babs took gifts totaling $144,000 when they left the |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Actually, that's "chump change"..The "real" gifts are the ones |
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CarinKaryn (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. and the shrub gave them... |
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