Zeb, And that means what? That the Republicans are enemies of the financial & insurance industries? Or are you merely saying that the Democratic Party is almost, or equally ,corrupt as the Republican? How would either premise somehow give conservatives/Republicans the "moral high ground"?
On Sep 8, 11:16 am, Zebnick <[email protected]> wrote: > >mostly to save the financial and insurance organizations that have >so > >ardently supported the Republicans for so many years. > > Have you checked out the number of former financial industry big shots > that are now in the Obama administration, retard? Ever been to NYC and > witnessed the political affiliation of the wizards of Wall Street? You > are clueless. > > On Sep 8, 11:49 am, Meadow <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > The constant stream of lies and false accusations aimed at President > > Obama by the Bush Republicans have turned the American political > > system into a travesty. The die-hard, extreme right-wing conservatives > > who believe this propoganda need to learn to seek the truth, not > > blindly support the leaders of the most corrupt political party in the > > history of this country. > > > For starters, the current economic situation developed during the Bush > > Administration. Obama was handed the most difficult situation this > > country has experienced since the Great Depression. The greed and > > corruption of Bush and Company caused the financial collapse and their > > practice of Supply Side Economics swelled the National Debt to over > > $10 trillion. The cost of the ill-conceived Iraq and Afghanistan wars > > cost America $1 trillion. > > > The bailouts were Bush's idea! He originally requested Congress to > > approve $1.6 trillion in bailouts, mostly to save the financial and > > insurance organizations that have so ardently supported the > > Republicans for so many years. And they have the audacity to accuse > > Obama of advocating socialism. He is actually supporting the people, > > instead of Big Business, like the Republicans. > > > For example, here are some of the bailouts originally proposed by > > Bush: > > > Bear Stearns: $30 billion > > Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac: $400 billion > > Citigroup: $280 billion > > American International Group (A.I.G.) $180 billion > > Auto Industry: $25 billion > > Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP): $700 billion- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
