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Wells, Wachovia and Sweet, Sweet Deals

By Karoli October 5, 2008 Bush Administration, Domestic Policy, Election 2008 No Comments

During the early days of the financial meltdown, the news was that Wells Fargo Bank was set to acquire teetering Wachovia, but those reports were overshadowed by the news that…

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The needle and the damage done…

By Karoli August 29, 2008 Bush Administration, Domestic Policy, Election 2008 No Comments

Evidently Floridians have been injected with the offshore drilling meth now, too. Have we become a nation of such uneducated, black and white thinkers that no one bothers to go…

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ExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron et al Claim Victors’ Spoils

By Karoli June 19, 2008 Bush Administration, Election 2008, Foreign Policy, Iraq No Comments

The horsemen of the apocalypse are on the hunt. Here’s the latest news on the pale horses of death: ExxonMobil, Total, Chevron, Shell, et al who have been given preferential…

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Tom Delay Hardly “Knows” Obama

By Karoli June 6, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

That’s probably because Barack Obama doesn’t speak the language of liars and thieves, Tom. Only out of the mouth of an accused money-launderer could an accusation like this be spoken:…

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