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LynnTheDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 12:09 AM
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Teapot Dome x infinity; can we list all the bush scandals?
-Plame
-OSP
-YellowGate
-State of the Uranium
-Ahmad Chalabi, Iranian spy
-Medicare
-GOP hacking of Dee computers
-Congressional recess of 2 extreme rightwing judges (Pryor, Pickering)
-School curriculum; bill HR-3077
-Patriot Act
-Patriot Act 2
-Attempting to outlaw manual recounts of touch-screen voting
-Iraq
-Soldiers (attempt to cut hazard & combat pay; cutting vet benefits, sent to war unequipped; backdoor draft; wounded having to pay own hospital food bill)
-Mercs
-911 hearings, "testifying"
-Swift Boat Liars
-Israeli spy
-France investigating Cheney
-Enron
-Halliburton
-Halliburton
-Halliburton
-Harken
-tax cuts
-offshore tax havens
-"Clean Air"
-"Healthy Forests"
-nuke facilities can monitor their own security procedures and so what about all them missing keys and leaking containers, you pussies
-Senate floor threats and bribery
-Halliburton

I know there's more, what have I left out?




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ApolloCreedLives Donating Member (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 12:17 AM
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1. I think you forgot to mention
Halliburton
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LynnTheDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 12:31 AM
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2. Damn!
I forgot to mention Halliburton!

-Abu Ghraib
-Gitmo
-Camp Bucha
-Najaf
-Fallajuh
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LynnTheDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 12:33 AM
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4. And another one
-"Wildlife Preservation" by allowing big game hunting
-Alaska, oil drilling
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sandnsea Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 01:13 AM
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8. Oh loads more
Drilling all over the west, lying about wildfires causing harm to the spotted owl, climate change reports, 9/11 air lies, "how to" cheat your employees out of overtime, Medicare budget lies, more cuts of successful programs than I can list... and can't say enough, Halliburton!!! I hate them so much.

Oh hell, remember the blackout? What ever happened about really fixing the grid to prevent future blackouts? Stupid stupid stupid people in this country.
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oldleftguy Donating Member (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 12:33 AM
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3. At 10:30 on a Friday night...
Halliburton sounds good. Not sure on the spelling, however.
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LynnTheDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 12:34 AM
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5. I know I meant to include
-Halliburton
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Eric J in MN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 12:35 AM
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6. outing a double-agent helping against Al Qaeda
Edited on Sat Aug-28-04 12:38 AM by Eric J in MN
misleading claims about Iraq WMDs and ties to Al-Qaida.

Promoting mercury in fish with pro-power plant "New Source Review" standards.

Stealing $700 million appropriated for Afghanistan War for preparing for Iraq War (Bob Woodward book)
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lapfog_1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 01:01 AM
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7. Here is some more

-Where's Osama?
-Idema
-old europe/new europe
-Turkmenistan / pipeline
-Karzi puppet
-Allawi puppet
-attempted overthrow of Chavez
-Haiti
-"with us or against us"

and oh yeah,

-Halliburton
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LynnTheDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 01:18 AM
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9. and
Edited on Sat Aug-28-04 01:18 AM by LynnTheDem
dupe

And has anyone mentioned Halliburton?
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Dr Fate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 01:50 AM
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10. "Banner-Gate"
He lied about the "Mission Accomplished" banner-said it was the Navy's idea to put it up, except it was MADE by the WH...
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Bernardo de La Paz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-28-04 01:55 AM
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11. Here's my list, augmented a bit thanks to posters here.
* 2001-08-06 Presidential Daily Briefing ignored.
* Ashcroft de-emphasizing counter-terrorism before 9/11.
* Blank seven minutes on 9/11.
* Patriot Act. Patriot Act 2.
* Bush to Clarke on 9/11: "Get Iraq".
* Faith based community grants.
* Faith based e-voting, voter intimidation, voter discrimination.
* Faith based rejection of Science: Global Warming, stem cells.
* Faith based missile defence.
* Faith based intelligence (manipulation of intelligence).
* Faith based peace (no planning for winning the peace in Iraq).
* Faith based contracts: Halliburton no-bids and overcharges in Iraq.
* Feith based invasions (Israeli spy: Pentagon: Douglas Feith, Chalabi).
* Destroying Valerie Plame's work and career.
* Abandoning Afghanistan to chase Iraq.
* Illegally moving $700 million out of Afghanistan Fund to seed Iraq War.
* Sending troops to Iraq without body armor.
* Planning to have Iraq pay for the post-war.
* Jettisoning long time allies.
* Abu Ghraib and the torture memos and policies.
* Blowing cover of MNN Khan double agent in Aug. 2004
* Politicizing terror alerts.
* Removing asset forfeiture law pamphlets from libraries.
* No child left behind.
* Cutting vet benefits and vet hospitals.
* Enron.
* Massive accounting irregularities under Bremer ($8.8 billion).
* 9/11 commission: avoidance, obstruction, conclusions.
* Lowered Environmental Standards: arsenic, mercury
* Closed door energy policy writing exclusively with energy companies.
* Supported military coup in Venezuela against elected Chavez.
* Rumsfailed incompetence and the backdoor draft.
* Lying about the cost of the Medicare drug bill.
* Stealing memos from Democratic Congresspeople 2002. (verification?)
* Not so Swift Boat Vets.
* Recess appointments of ultra-right Judges Pryor and Pickering.

Did I mention Halliburton?

See also:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=104&topic_id=2207558#2207600

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=104x2219763

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