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Old 05-03-2009, 01:26 PM
 
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They could not very well claim such a thing happened. We are in real trouble people.....
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Old 05-03-2009, 01:28 PM
 
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I would say that this is a standard practice no matter what admin is in office. Play ball or else feel the wrath.
Other than the Clintons and their criminal activities there have been a admin with such a Hitler type world domination feel to it!
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Old 05-03-2009, 01:29 PM
 
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This is amazing! For anyone reading this I strongly suggest you listen to the radio clip. Government has no business in business. The white house has no business threatening, or using it's influence in Judiciary matters.
How'd you feel about the Bush influence?
Then business has no business in government, as in lobbying, getting bail-out money, etc.
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Old 05-03-2009, 01:31 PM
 
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And you think that business interests aren't attempting to exert their power with regards to thwarting the people's interest and you also think that this isi some unprecedented exercise of the political power of the Presidency?

Tomorrow when I have a bit more time, I will provide copious examples throughout the history of the Presidency.
Do we really want a President scaring Businesses or Americans with a do it my way or else I will ruin you. That is Saddam, Castro, Chavez type of ruling and our President has to answer to the American people unlike other countries.
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Old 05-03-2009, 05:54 PM
 
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And you think that business interests aren't attempting to exert their power with regards to thwarting the people's interest and you also think that this isi some unprecedented exercise of the political power of the Presidency?

Tomorrow when I have a bit more time, I will provide copious examples throughout the history of the Presidency.
Tomorrow is almost up and we are waiting for "copious examples"...
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Old 05-03-2009, 09:02 PM
 
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Tomorrow is almost up and we are waiting for "copious examples"...
Well, maybe Monday Ovocado...maybe Monday. Remember, "copious examples".
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Old 05-03-2009, 09:25 PM
 
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So, how does everyone feel about Paulson's threats to force the Merill Lynch/Bank of American merger to go through? I don't like any of it, but let's not pretend that only Democrats or Obama's administration do this.
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Old 05-03-2009, 10:04 PM
 
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Any govt. intrusion is wrong. They should have let the banks fail.
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Old 05-03-2009, 11:48 PM
 
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Only liberals..
are u sure every democrat is a liberal
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Old 05-04-2009, 07:41 PM
 
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And you think that business interests aren't attempting to exert their power with regards to thwarting the people's interest and you also think that this isi some unprecedented exercise of the political power of the Presidency?

Tomorrow when I have a bit more time, I will provide copious examples throughout the history of the Presidency.
Day 2. Still no "copious examples." Where is Ovocado?
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