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In reply to the discussion: Please allow me to introduce myself [View all]AnotherMcIntosh
(11,064 posts)72. Why defending Taylor's appointment by referring to the non-profits unless that was your implication?
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I want to know why all these foxes are being asked to guard the hen houses? n/t
woodsprite
Feb 2013
#6
It's something about "keeping your enemies close," or so we've been frequently told.
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#30
We were told it was Obama. But then it appears that he doesn't even have the power to close Gitmo.
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#71
They are there to insure that corporate interests and control are protected and promoted.
Zorra
Feb 2013
#102
Why defending Taylor's appointment by referring to the non-profits unless that was your implication?
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#72
It's better than that. He has recused himself in the past from decisions involving Monsanto
stevenleser
Feb 2013
#18
You're correct. Note the seed planted by the insert of a sneering Obama with a bow-tie in the pic.
freshwest
Feb 2013
#41
Don't confuse people with complexities: all thinking must be black/white and hero/villain
alcibiades_mystery
Feb 2013
#24
Knee-jerk thinking won't work otherwise. Subliminals don't allow for reflection, either.
freshwest
Feb 2013
#43
Working for a "non-profit" only means that he worked for a corp that does not have stockholders.
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#28
Actually, what I wrote was "If you are implying that he held a non-profit intent and only worked for
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#40
You implied exactly what was said above. That's the reason why you took the energy to
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#52
Some attorneys are not evil, but it is reasonable for some people to believe that an attorney who
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#121
I agree. And that's how I know he's done it many, many times - in both terms. n/t
Dawgs
Feb 2013
#60
And there it is. The desperate end to which all such arguments inevitably go. nt
woo me with science
Feb 2013
#142
Obviously, your response at #152 was a "weak comeback!" That's not news.
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#156
Progressives? When his former chief of staff referred to liberals as being "fucking retarded,"
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#31
But, but, dont you see? That was before Pres Obama appointed him. Now he is an angel. Just look
rhett o rick
Feb 2013
#58
No, no, no. The revolving door is only bad when it's "them" going through it.
Egalitarian Thug
Feb 2013
#61
I support Obama in general and on things he's clearly doing the right thing on...
MessiahRp
Feb 2013
#136
He pushed for the law to permit higher levels of carcinogens in food.
Jackpine Radical
Feb 2013
#120
On a positive note, at least Jesse Jackson, Jr. wasn't appointed to the post.
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#54
Prove you're not a murderer, Michael, BRING BACK THE FAMILY FARM. I'm sure you know how
patrice
Feb 2013
#53
Relations? They're in the EWG Agricultural Subsidy database, linked below, several times over about
patrice
Feb 2013
#90
I'm glad you asked. I have seen you around and wondered. There are right wingers in my
patrice
Feb 2013
#106