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Old 01-23-2014, 07:32 PM
 
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It's just one Pub after another. How will they ever take the White House with all of their leaders in the Big House?
don't get too proud of yourself, the dems will have just as many come down eventually. Stupidity like this at that level is pretty much a equal thing in my opinion.
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Old 01-23-2014, 07:32 PM
 
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Er, what?
Since you asked, I found this: Al Gore and the Temple of Doom

However, what Gore may have done years ago is diverting from the fact that these are serious allegations against Dinesh. He could be in some trouble.

I see tin foil hats already saying Obama has the NSA loose on political enemies in the GOP like guys that made Obama 2016 movies LOL.
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Old 01-23-2014, 07:33 PM
 
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don't get too proud of yourself, the dems will have just as many come down eventually. Stupidity like this at that level is pretty much a equal thing in my opinion.
So true. Both sides have a relatively equal amount of nuts and the like.
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Old 01-23-2014, 09:46 PM
 
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I see tin foil hats already saying Obama has the NSA loose on political enemies in the GOP like guys that made Obama 2016 movies LOL.
Payback: Obama's America 2016 Author Indicted For Violating Election Law - Birther Report: Obama Release Your Records
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Old 01-24-2014, 06:56 AM
 
Location: Long Island
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Default Bob McDonnell, Wife Indicted On Federal Corruption Charges

Some rather lose state ethics laws if this isn't a violation. They were nearly broke, had mounting credit card debt due to bad real estate investments and this was one of those the government needs to live within their means same as personal individuals.

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Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife have been indicted on federal corruption charges.
Peter Carr, a spokesman for the U.S. Justice Department, says McDonnell and his wife, Maureen, were indicted Tuesday. The 14-count indictment includes conspiracy, wire fraud and other charges.
McDonnell left office earlier this month after four years in the governor's office. Virginia law limits governors to a single term
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Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife have been indicted on federal
corruption charges.


Peter Carr, a spokesman for the U.S. Justice Department, says McDonnell and
his wife, Maureen, were indicted Tuesday. The 14-count indictment includes
conspiracy, wire fraud and other charges.


McDonnell left office earlier this month after four years in the governor's
office. Virginia law limits governors to a single term.


Bob McDonnell, Wife Indicted On Federal Corruption Charges: Report
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Old 01-24-2014, 07:03 AM
 
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He should be sent to jail if found guilty.
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Old 01-24-2014, 07:24 AM
 
Location: NE Ohio
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Why is Al Gore not in prison for shaking down Budhist monks during his failed run for president?
Good question. And why isn't Obozo in jail for his illegal campaign contributions from foreigners?
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Old 01-24-2014, 07:42 AM
 
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Politically motivated for sure. Obama acts with an iron fist.
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Old 01-24-2014, 07:43 AM
 
Location: On the Group W bench
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My question is why use fake names? Is his name toxic?
To get around campaign finance limits on individuals.
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Old 01-24-2014, 07:55 AM
 
Location: Long Island
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Looks like he will be doing some jail time, what was he thinking when he accepted all those gifts or maybe that's just the price of doing business in VA.
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