Re: Big, evil industries funded which party

2010-11-10 Thread Judah McAuley
Some industries traditionally favor one side or the other but a lot of donors follow the power and try to anticipate who is going to have it next. Tom Delay was well known for laying it out nice and simple: give to our guys and you have a seat at the table. Give to the other guys and we'll fuck yo

Re: Big, evil industries funded which party

2010-11-10 Thread Rick Root
I'm willing to believe that big evil industries give a lot of money to dems ... it's called buying favor. The oil industry doesn't need to buy favor with republicans. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazo

Re: Big, evil industries funded which party

2010-11-10 Thread Scott Stewart
quoted for truth... +1000 On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > I would go as far to say that no political party beyond the county level > looks out for the little guy.  They've all been co-opted by big money. > > Sent from my iPad > > On Nov 10, 2010, at 3:16 AM, Robert

Re: Big, evil industries funded which party

2010-11-10 Thread Jerry Barnes
"I would go as far to say that no political party beyond the county level looks out for the little guy. " You are more trusting than me because I would include them too. J - Human freedom is the first wish of our heart, freedom is the first blessing of our nature, yet when people shirk indivi

Re: Big, evil industries funded which party

2010-11-10 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I would go as far to say that no political party beyond the county level looks out for the little guy. They've all been co-opted by big money. Sent from my iPad On Nov 10, 2010, at 3:16 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Oh, just admit that the Democratic Party pimps itself out to business > inter

Re: Big, evil industries funded which party

2010-11-10 Thread Robert Munn
Oh, just admit that the Democratic Party pimps itself out to business interests and be done with it. Neither party is watching out for the little guy. On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > when the figures don't add up, it's kinda hard to tru

Re: Big, evil industries funded which party

2010-11-10 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Neither party is watching out for the little guy." Ding! Ding! Ding! We have a winner! J - "The more corrupt the state, the more it legislates." - Tacitus ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/

Re: Big, evil industries funded which party

2010-11-09 Thread Medic
That's why I always give 110% when I'm creating my statistics. On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > when the figures don't add up, it's kinda hard to trust the figures. > > On Nov 9, 2010, at 9:04 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > > Venture Capi

Re: Big, evil industries funded which party

2010-11-09 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
when the figures don't add up, it's kinda hard to trust the figures. On Nov 9, 2010, at 9:04 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > Venture > Capital: > *64% Democrat, 40% Republican ($6.4 million) Look at

Big, evil industries funded…which party

2010-11-09 Thread Jerry Barnes
Another interesting read, though I am sure most of you already know the answer.: *Big, evil industries funded…which party?<http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/big-evil-industries-fundedwhich-party-106891623.html> * Now that election 2010 is over, let’s g