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Mon Dec-10-07 12:44 PM
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| 26. Your tax dollars at work. |
| -Victim: Gang-Rape Cover-Up by U.S., Halliburton/KBR |
sabra |
Dec-10-07 10:13 AM |
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Bush and His Neo-cons Represent Pure Evil |
fascisthunter |
Dec-10-07 10:22 AM |
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Yes, it becomes clearer just how monstrous they are every day. |
tom_paine |
Dec-10-07 10:44 AM |
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Thank You |
fascisthunter |
Dec-10-07 11:11 AM |
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Interesting. I read the editorial views and it got me thinking |
143tbone |
Dec-10-07 11:40 AM |
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They keep winning because no one will stand up to them. They |
acmavm |
Dec-10-07 11:49 AM |
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Wait. Hold on. Explain to us here how "our democratic reps" have given Halliburton a "free pass". |
brentspeak |
Dec-10-07 11:51 AM |
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How many crimes have they committed? How much money |
acmavm |
Dec-10-07 12:00 PM |
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One word ... |
Gonnuts |
Dec-10-07 01:16 PM |
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one word.... |
iheartobama |
Dec-10-07 02:15 PM |
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oh DUH |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-10-07 02:42 PM |
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Yes those aggressive freedom loving Sens and Reps |
saigon68 |
Dec-10-07 04:28 PM |
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Thanks for that recommendation |
kas125 |
Dec-11-07 12:14 AM |
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This is CORPORATE behavior - sadly and maddeningly not too unusual. |
TahitiNut |
Dec-10-07 01:46 PM |
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God Bless Jamie Leigh Jones |
lynnertic |
Dec-10-07 10:26 AM |
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I am glad I'm not her |
Submariner |
Dec-10-07 10:32 AM |
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My heart goes out to her. |
CrispyQGirl |
Dec-10-07 11:35 AM |
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That's what I thought of too. |
mwb970 |
Dec-11-07 05:18 AM |
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Monsters. nt |
blackops |
Dec-10-07 10:34 AM |
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republicon homelander goons are corrupt, amoral, and anti-democracy |
SpiralHawk |
Dec-10-07 10:48 AM |
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We don't really have any clue just how deep the corruption runs |
Gman |
Dec-10-07 10:54 AM |
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we don't -- but certainly the covert/black ops is running all of it |
katty |
Dec-10-07 01:32 PM |
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This is part of a HUGE Human Rights issue... |
Triana |
Dec-10-07 10:54 AM |
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Would I be assuming correctly |
balantz |
Dec-10-07 10:57 AM |
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They're in Iraq for training |
formercia |
Dec-10-07 11:01 AM |
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I suspect you are correct in that. |
southerncrone |
Dec-10-07 05:37 PM |
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WILL SOMEBODY DO SOMETHING ALREADY???!!!!!! |
indimuse |
Dec-10-07 11:02 AM |
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What kind of monster...oh yeah Halliburton |
YOY |
Dec-10-07 11:12 AM |
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KBR is a British subsidiary of Halliburton. |
louis-t |
Dec-10-07 11:19 AM |
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KBR is from Texas and is about as American as Baseball, Apple Pie and Waterboarding |
htuttle |
Dec-10-07 02:55 PM |
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Wouldn't happen to know thier forte would you? |
YOY |
Dec-10-07 03:10 PM |
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Actually, I think it used to be construction |
htuttle |
Dec-10-07 03:23 PM |
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Brown & root were/are big union haters iirc. eom. |
Hotler |
Dec-10-07 07:41 PM |
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Then I am mistaken about the subsidiary. |
louis-t |
Dec-10-07 04:14 PM |
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they used to be known as |
femrap |
Dec-10-07 05:20 PM |
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Yes, I actually worked for Brown & Root |
Blue_In_AK |
Dec-10-07 11:24 PM |
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OK, here it is. |
louis-t |
Dec-10-07 04:19 PM |
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A person can divide the crimes of these people into two columns - |
higher class |
Dec-10-07 11:12 AM |
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"beyond the reach of United States law" |
IronLionZion |
Dec-10-07 11:14 AM |
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What a bunch of BS - so now that law Bremer |
RamboLiberal |
Dec-10-07 04:21 PM |
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This will never reach a jury |
Marie26 |
Dec-15-07 11:14 AM |
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What's also scary is that idiot Bush has 12 months to further sink America... |
Imagevision |
Dec-10-07 11:42 AM |
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Halliburton is trying to prevent the case from being heard in public |
brentspeak |
Dec-10-07 11:50 AM |
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Rape is a crime |
FREEWILL56 |
Dec-10-07 03:49 PM |
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I was just coming over to post this - glad DU featured it |
debbierlus |
Dec-10-07 12:08 PM |
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who will work to cover this up faster-pelosi or ried ? |
natrat |
Dec-10-07 12:27 PM |
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Your tax dollars at work. |
baldguy |
Dec-10-07 12:44 PM |
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Disgusting. |
Maestro |
Dec-10-07 12:58 PM |
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I am going to do a video asking Chris Dodd about this - |
debbierlus |
Dec-10-07 01:10 PM |
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Tip of the iceberg ... |
Gonnuts |
Dec-10-07 01:24 PM |
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Agreed. |
FloridaJudy |
Dec-11-07 12:27 AM |
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Contract killers, |
Jesuswasntafascist |
Dec-10-07 01:35 PM |
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And Nancy and the others say "We must fund the troops!" |
Hydra |
Dec-10-07 01:40 PM |
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Nancy's support of our troops has sealed her fate next election |
johnp |
Dec-10-07 01:56 PM |
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Jesus fucking Christ. nt |
lisby |
Dec-10-07 01:54 PM |
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This is what happens when you hang out with murderers and thugs |
johnp |
Dec-10-07 01:54 PM |
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Truth at The DU? |
iheartobama |
Dec-10-07 02:17 PM |
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Read the story more closely |
htuttle |
Dec-10-07 02:34 PM |
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That's bullshit |
iheartobama |
Dec-10-07 02:41 PM |
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We're talking about it because she filed a civil lawsuit |
htuttle |
Dec-10-07 02:49 PM |
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It sounds unlikely that it could be a Duke University case |
nachoproblem |
Dec-10-07 03:13 PM |
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Agreed.... |
iheartobama |
Dec-10-07 03:21 PM |
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My point is (to bust into this subthread): The 'facts' will never be in. |
htuttle |
Dec-10-07 03:25 PM |
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right, per the article, 80% of arbitration cases |
noiretblu |
Dec-10-07 04:13 PM |
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Burst all you like |
nachoproblem |
Dec-10-07 04:52 PM |
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The facts don't matter, that's the whole problem. |
Usrename |
Dec-11-07 01:53 AM |
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On Dan Abrams...several other cases.same treatment of victem, |
Acadia Blue |
Dec-10-07 08:55 PM |
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KBR aren't "shooters" |
14thColony |
Dec-10-07 04:36 PM |
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"Being as good looking as she is" |
XanaDUer |
Dec-10-07 04:55 PM |
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she was /is only 22-so maybe she didnt know better |
natrat |
Dec-10-07 05:20 PM |
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KBR is NOT Blackwater.... |
femrap |
Dec-10-07 05:35 PM |
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Tax free? Does our government also extent this benefit to our miltary? |
FREEWILL56 |
Dec-10-07 11:10 PM |
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So by God she should have been ugly |
Caretha |
Dec-10-07 07:26 PM |
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How many lashes should she should be given? |
panzerfaust |
Dec-10-07 02:18 PM |
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This young woman was 19 or 20 years old when this happened to her. |
yardwork |
Dec-10-07 02:54 PM |
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If this was my sister there would be hell to pay |
YOY |
Dec-10-07 03:09 PM |
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Held for 24 hours in a container--THIS IS KIDNAPPING! |
Bluestar |
Dec-10-07 03:13 PM |
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You think it can't get any worse, but somehow it does. |
Vinca |
Dec-10-07 03:32 PM |
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But wild frontiers are a good thing! |
nachoproblem |
Dec-10-07 05:04 PM |
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I had an intuition that when I checked DU I'd find a story like this, |
Raksha |
Dec-10-07 04:10 PM |
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This is the world they want to live in. |
iamahaingttta |
Dec-10-07 04:23 PM |
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Rape and police brutality will never end |
roxnev |
Dec-10-07 05:03 PM |
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Can there not be a Consititutional challenge to this "contractor law"? |
Canuckistanian |
Dec-10-07 05:18 PM |
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constitutional challenge? doesnt that require some form of political opposition |
natrat |
Dec-10-07 05:25 PM |
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No, it only requires a lawyer |
Canuckistanian |
Dec-10-07 05:42 PM |
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They won't investigate |
rockybelt |
Dec-10-07 05:48 PM |
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I have SOOOO had it with this complicit "Democratic" Congress, |
Raksha |
Dec-10-07 07:24 PM |
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I should rephrase that |
rockybelt |
Dec-10-07 08:52 PM |
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Halliburton "mafia mercenaries," No accountability. |
Acadia Blue |
Dec-10-07 08:58 PM |
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I'm just going numb over all the horrific, arrogant violence committed |
southerncrone |
Dec-10-07 06:17 PM |
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good luck with that--most americans dont give a shit -until starvation sets in |
natrat |
Dec-10-07 07:14 PM |
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I do believe it just crested the horizon. |
southerncrone |
Dec-10-07 07:30 PM |
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It's big, a big story. |
eib1 |
Dec-10-07 06:28 PM |
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Tell me again, how is the BFEE not like the nazis? |
muntrv |
Dec-10-07 07:17 PM |
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3 reasons that I can think of: |
Time for change |
Dec-10-07 09:01 PM |
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... |
screennaame |
Dec-10-07 07:30 PM |
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They can't |
gatts |
Dec-10-07 08:30 PM |
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Not sure about that wording |
nachoproblem |
Dec-10-07 11:03 PM |
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yea |
screennaame |
Dec-10-07 11:46 PM |
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it's evil & sick stuff like this |
themartyred |
Dec-10-07 09:03 PM |
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Kicking for Justice n/t |
bonito |
Dec-10-07 09:43 PM |
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and justice shall prevail n/t |
themartyred |
Dec-10-07 10:14 PM |
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And the four of us are living proof of it! |
bonito |
Dec-10-07 10:28 PM |
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my god. unfucking real--n/t |
orleans |
Dec-10-07 10:39 PM |
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halliburton and kbr are the enemies of the US, and of all humanity. n/t |
Progs Rock |
Dec-11-07 12:20 AM |
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Damn. Was Halliburton created from Dick Cheney's rib? |
Kurovski |
Dec-11-07 04:45 AM |
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"Stuff happens!" Rumsfeld might say. |
Sean Stuart |
Dec-11-07 06:19 AM |
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Also notice the push to force private arbitration outside of the court system. |
Sean Stuart |
Dec-11-07 06:23 AM |
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self-delete - too angry |
entanglement |
Dec-11-07 08:31 AM |
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This poor woman but I think this has happened to others |
lovuian |
Dec-15-07 05:09 PM |
#109 |
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