And whatt about all the lies of the two Bushes and Cheney? No New Taxes, Read My Lips
WMDS in Iraq etc. On 10/20/10, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Euwe! > > Actually, you are correct on this one. I stand corrected, and I apologize. > > This message has been around for years, I see that Travis posted it on March > 1, 2009, (I actually saved it!) and I cannot speak for the veracity of the > truthfulness of Bud Gregg of State Farm Insurance. > > We do know however, that Barbara and Milquetoast Mikkelson were caught in > some serious lies during the 2008 Election, all to the benefit of the Obama > Campaign. Here by example, below, is one that I caught, dealing with the > Community Reinvestment Act, Franklin Raines and Jim Johnson. Snopes just > outright lied on this one: > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 5:39 PM > Subject: Re: [] Obama & Socialist-Elitists: Lets Play The Class Warfare > Card! > To: > > * * > > * * > > *On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 2:09 PM, F.P. wrote: * > > I see the rumour mills have started in earnest. > > http://www.snopes.com/politics/obama/fanniemae.asp > > > > *On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Jenn wrote: * > > *Thanks for sending this in, Guy; it's important to debunk this stuff no > matter from what direction it's flying. These days, even totally illiterate > idiots have access to the eyes of millions of folks. * > > *LOve,* > > *Jenn* > > > > *On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Steve in North Carolina wrote: * > > This information forwarded by Everyman is highly inaccurate, and disputed > not just by Snopes.com but by FactCheck.org, a nonpartisan, nonprofit > "consumer advocate" for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception > and confusion in U.S. politics. The Annenberg Political Fact Check is a > project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of > Pennsylvania. > > > > > > *Keith Responds:* > > > > Just a quick follow-up. In the past, I have always found Snopes to be > accurate, and a well run, very useful web site. Thus, my disappointment > over this article, and a clear example of how partisan politics has > affected news and reporting. Anyone who is concerned with this year's > election must ask themselves, "Why the false, prevaricate cover-up, why the > blatant attempt to mislead, why the lies?" > > > > Despite the outright denial by Snopes, the truth regarding the article that > "*Everyman" * posted has some veracity. > > > > The Washington Post has reported that Franklin Raines, the former CEO of > Fannie Mae, and the CEO who was caught "cooking the books" of Fannie Mae, > who just paid $25 million in April 2008 to settle a case brought by federal > authorities investigating his role in Fannie Mae's accounting problems, was > in fact an advisor and connected to the Obama Campaign. The Washington Post > reported that Raines has "taken calls from Barack Obama's presidential > campaign seeking his advice on mortgage and housing policy matters." > Reporter Anita Huslin says Raines told her that during an in-person > interview. > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/15/AR2008071502827.html > > > > Steve, the Fact Check article fails to delve into, or touch upon the > Washington Post articles that I have attached, above and below. > > > > Moreover, the Fact Check article does in fact admit to the connection > between Senator Obama's campaign affiliation with Jim Johnson, and clarifies > that Franklin Raines never denied that he consulted with the Obama campaign. > The Fact Check article states that Franklin Raines disputes that he > consulted with Senator Obama personally, which is clearly in conflict with > what Franklin Raines was saying back in August of this year. I guess the > question to Franklin Raines is; "Were you lying in August, or were you lying > in September?" > > > > http://voices.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2008/09/19/_the_ad_obama_has.html > > > > There is no question that Jim Johnson was very much connected to the Obama > Campaign, Johnson, a former executive at Lehman Brothers who was later > forced from his position as Fannie Mae CEO, was hired as a Senior Obama > Finance Advisor and was selected to run Obama's Vice Presidential > Search/Vetting Committee along with Caroline Kennedy and Eric Holder, until > Johnson resigned after it came to light his connection with the Fannie Mae > scandal. > > > > http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2008/06/obama-johnson.html > > > > > > I can find nothing to document Tim Howard's connection to the Obama > campaign. > > > > > > =================== > > > > *On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 9:54 PM, Grae Beard wrote: * > > Has ANY Democrat ever done ONE thing right EVER? > Has ANY Republican ever done anything wrong? > Doesn't playing a one note song EVER get old? > > Grae > > > > *Keith Responds:* > > > > If now is not the time to point fingers, when is? The truth is, that a > number of corrupt Democrat Party Senators and Congressmen have damn near > ruined our Nation economically, and anyone who has looked into the "Fannie > Mae/Freddie Mac/Community Reinvestment Act" scandal can come to no other > conclusion. If the Republicans can be blamed, it is for not shouting loud > enough and sounding the alarm bells where we all heard the message and > understood what was going on. > > > > For those who are interested, here is a quick, no-nonsense "Reader's Digest > Abridged" article that I have compiled, that shows what exactly transpired, > and the documentation is quite eye opening. The documentation is > irrefutable, nevertheless, many in the mainstream media do not seem to want > to focus upon these facts prior to the presidential election: > > > > http://pressboxfantasyfootball.com/Democrats.Fannie.Freddie..pdf > > > > ==================== > > > > *On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 9:35 AM, Mike McMichen wrote: * > > Don't put too much faith in snoops, they are bought off too, I see things > there that they say were false and they are true, I heard him say them. As > for the press they are definitely bought off by the democrats. Another thing > guess where he getting all his money...the Arabs and the Muslims. Ever > wonder Why???? > > > > *On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Larry Stratton wrote: * > > Mike could you document any of this? > > > > *Keith Responds:* > > > > Be happy to Larry! > > > > > > http://www.newsweek.com/id/162403 > > > > http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=71431 > > > > http://www.israeltoday.co.il/default.aspx?tabid=178&nid=16824 > > > > http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2008/10/are_foreign_donations_powering.html > > > > http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/10/america/10donate.php > > > > Here's an interesting link, by the BBC, which is a very misleading and > partisan article in and of itself, attempting to depict Senator Obama's > campaign as only taking campaign contributions from individuals; *e.g*.; > that Senator Obama takes no campaign contributions from Lobbies, but only > from individuals. > > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7596690.stm > > > > > > The chart that is contained within the article make the article laughable! > In > fact, the chart accurately shows that Senator Obama's campaign contributions > are from individual Lobbyists! While Senator Obama and his campaign have > taken only nominal amounts of money from PAC's or Lobbies directly, Senator > Obama has no problem taking money from individual Lobbyists, by example from > Fannie Mae, but also from agri-business, law firms (who represent the > Lobbyists and are in fact Lobbyists); General Electric and others. > > > > * > http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/industries.php?cycle=2008&cid=N00009638 > * <http://www.opensecrets.org/pres08/summary.php?cycle=2008&cid=N00009638> > > > > > > By example, Senator Obama took over $126,000.00 from Fannie Mae, since 2005. > Senator McCain has taken approximately $20,000.00 in twenty years. It > matters none that the money came from an individual Lobbyist, or from the > actual PAC, that is a ploy utilized by the dishonest liberal left, however > if one wants to "play that game", Senator McCain took NO MONEY from the PAC > Fanny Mae, NONE, NADA, ZILCH, as compared to Senator Obama taking in excess > of $6,000.00, and another $120,000.00 from individual Fannie Mae Lobbyists. > > > > > http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2008/09/update-fannie-mae-and-freddie.html > > -- > 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. -- Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. Have a great day, Tommy -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. 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