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Festivito

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16. Yes, CT is seen as that much in the tank. Conserves his thinking that way.

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Reply #8)

Sat Apr 28, 2012, 07:57 PM

Apr 2012

I was astonished at the idiocy of thinking it was okay, as though only conservatives would lobby with money, and that other countries would not lobby him with hidden money through his wife.

Insane seems more apropos than idiot, but really it's just a bad case of self-delusion. A very very very bad case.

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Blow to Kochs & Chamber: FEC Disclosure Loophole Closes On Secret Donors As Court Won't Stay Ruling [View all] annabanana Apr 2012 OP

Koch should be in jail by now goclark Apr 2012 #1

that's one thing the Kochs won't do--pay taxes;not even their own. hue Apr 2012 #19

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Apr 2012 #2

Blow to Kochs... shawn703 Apr 2012 #3

Nothing a pliant right wing Supreme Court cannot rectify ... Trajan Apr 2012 #4

I know it is pretty depressing. truedelphi Apr 2012 #5

A RW coworker insists Clarence Thomas's wife receiving lobbying money does not matter. Festivito Apr 2012 #6

One could take that to mean Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #8

Yes, CT is seen as that much in the tank. Conserves his thinking that way. Festivito Apr 2012 #16

Anthony Weiner was hot on the trail for petitioning to have him recuse Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #18

If it isn't, he just asks Scalia SWTORFanatic Apr 2012 #20

And I hope you told him it doesn't matter what he would have done... Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #9

He quickly ran off feigning to inspect part of our project. Festivito Apr 2012 #17

Isn't that against some law? goclark Apr 2012 #22

Conflict of interest. CT should recuse himself, but, he doesn't. Festivito Apr 2012 #24

Watch all the KOCHroaches penndragon69 Apr 2012 #7

I wonder how long before Kochs and Chamber claim this infringes ... groundloop Apr 2012 #10

why not post the huffington post link instead of going through oped news' portal? Tunkamerica Apr 2012 #11

(just the first place I saw it..). . .n/t annabanana Apr 2012 #12

Are the Kochs the sires of SEDITIOUS FOREIGN corporate "persons"? Time WILL tell. patrice Apr 2012 #13

BTW, do you think Stalin's OIL family-fortune-tree has completely disappeared? patrice Apr 2012 #14

Kicking to kick them out of government. freshwest Apr 2012 #15

Anonymous donors was the most wrong part of Citizens United. You want to SWTORFanatic Apr 2012 #21

There is no legit reason to keep the names of donors to groups involved in cstanleytech Apr 2012 #23