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In reply to the discussion: Matt Taibbi: 'Hands Down' Bush Was Tougher On Corporate America Than Obama (REALLY?) [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)30. I have to disagree with Mr. Taibbi on this point.
I mean, Enron? Enron basically stole the California governor's office for the GOP, and tried to ram through a ridiculous redistricting power grab (get it?) in the process.
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SunsetDreams
Apr 2014
OP
What I've read from The eXile has been pretty bad, with a cartain brand of expat arrogance
Chathamization
Apr 2014
#48
A lot of it is just racist and sexist shit, too--the idea that being "degenerate" is hip or
MADem
Apr 2014
#59
The dumbest fucking comment since Cenk Uygur said Obama was more conservative than Reagan...
Drunken Irishman
Apr 2014
#9
I'm thinking Taibbi is a fucking libertarian moron. cenk, taibbi and the rest make their $$$$$
Cha
Apr 2014
#17
"This category can refer to crimes committed both within and against banks"
Chathamization
Apr 2014
#53
Is Taibbi taking a paycheck from the RNC, or his is judgment impaired for other reasons? nt
MADem
Apr 2014
#16
Matt Taibbi is taking a paycheck from Pierre Omidyar who employs other libertarians making
Cha
Apr 2014
#26
He is a performing monkey who needs to do his schtick on a semi-regular basis
KittyWampus
Apr 2014
#54
Don't expect a response any time soon, information on bad appointments are blocked transmissions
Dragonfli
Apr 2014
#39
The OP is full of historical facts of the Obama Admin going after Corporate Malfeasance and all you
Cha
Apr 2014
#33
Your title nailed it. If you do that, people who want to see that won't drill down into the details.
stevenleser
Apr 2014
#57
it does have a strong libertarian side to it because liberals/democrats are not going
JI7
Apr 2014
#70
that's what I've been saying.. Huge money in throwing out anything against the President
Cha
Apr 2014
#79
It's actually embarrassing to watch the same old apologists reflexively tossing the same old
Marr
Apr 2014
#71