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hfojvt

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12. former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin

Reply to banned from Kos (Reply #7)

Sat Dec 29, 2012, 01:31 PM

Dec 2012

"and his allies"

powerful, but no more Gawd-like than the boogey men of the right - the Koch Brothers, the Scaifes, etc.

Point is that the rich have bought both parties and so neither party serves "the common man and common woman" although both like to pretend they do.

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"Rubin and his allies control the Democratic Party with their money" [View all] hfojvt Dec 2012 OP

EmoProg, Loony Liberal, didn't get your pony-- Jackpine Radical Dec 2012 #1

not much excrement flying hfojvt Dec 2012 #2

k&r liberal_at_heart Dec 2012 #3

K&R We are bought and sold, woo me with science Dec 2012 #4

kinda discouraging though hfojvt Dec 2012 #6

^ Wilms Dec 2012 #5

Jerry Rubin? banned from Kos Dec 2012 #7

heh . . . . n/t annabanana Dec 2012 #9

former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin hfojvt Dec 2012 #12

k&r annabanana Dec 2012 #8

uhhhhh - due process? banned from Kos Dec 2012 #10

just lamenting annabanana Dec 2012 #11

If this is true, the last thing your country arthritisR_US Dec 2012 #13

To deny this takes either child like naivete or TeaPubliKlan level dishonesty TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #14

I don't think it is that obvious hfojvt Dec 2012 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author 99Forever Apr 2013 #16

Kick grahamhgreen Sep 2013 #17

K & Mofo R!! Dark n Stormy Knight Sep 2013 #18

thanks hfojvt Sep 2013 #19

Hard to see why such a post would not be on the greatest list. But, sometimes it's just a matter of Dark n Stormy Knight Sep 2013 #20

kicked and highly recommended. Dragonfli Nov 2014 #21

thanks for the kick hfojvt Nov 2014 #22