Any thoughts on why Bush is hellbent on greasing the UAE's palms?

[Windy]

I would love to hear your comments.. surely makes you go hmmmm doesn't it!

[LisaM]

1. Well, I don't think it's actually going to happen

and I can't believe that anyone really thought it would happen. Maybe it's a smokescreen, or maybe they thought they could sneak it through on a weekend.

[babylonsister]

2. Seems like Sirota nailed it. Here's a thread for you:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=364x484387

[Vincardog]

5. Right another chance for "Free Trade" to enrich the "Haves" at our

expense.

[blm]

3. This is no surprise to those of us who saw the House of Bush and the House

of Saud operate for decades covertly funding global terrorism and dealing arms, running, drugs, and laundering money - it's what BCCI was all about.

[peanutbrittle]

4. There has to be some sort of tie between the US Treasury secret

committee and the Carlyle Group or the UAE has the BFEE over a barrel(blackmail) somehow (9/11 perhaps?)

[Windy]

8. That was my thought exactly

Worth some research by some group with more resources than I.

[Burried News]

6. Do we need them for Iran Plan?

[Dr Fate]

7. I have a guess:

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Just a guess.

[Emit]

9. Payback? n/t

[LoKnLoD]

10. A cover

for another MIHOP terra attack on the US, so we get martial law and the Bush dictatorship year one begins.

:tinfoilhat:

[TahitiNut]

11. Yep

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=364x483709

Citizens of the world unite incorporate!!!

[Virginia Dare]

12. I'm guessing they've been acting like drunkin sailors on

48 hour leave for the past 6 years, and the bill finally came due. (No offense to the drunken sailors out there).

[countingbluecars]

13. Blackmail?

Maybe they know a dirty little secret?

[cantstandbush]

14. My guess is the some of his buddies are going to make big bucks

out of the deal. Especially those in the current administration.

[madmark]

15. i'm fairly confident that it is to aggrandize a crony

[MisterP]

16. just across the Persian Gulf from a certain country on a certain hit

list...

[Just Me]

17. money money MONEY M-O-N-E-Y

This regime revolves around money. Everything else is lies and bullshit.

[Malikshah]

18. Carlyle Group shenanigans

Connect the dots...

[iconoclastNYC]

19. His puppet masters want him to be impeached.

Thats the only reason I can think. Or his masters say...this is worth getting impeached over.