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In reply to the discussion: Why does President Obama keep Appointing Monsanto Shills to Key Gov. Positions? [View all]Octafish
(55,745 posts)51. Kagan sided with Rove Justice over Don Siegelman.
Leura Canary got a nice letter of rec, too.
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Why does President Obama keep Appointing Monsanto Shills to Key Gov. Positions? [View all]
Heather MC
Mar 2013
OP
You do not become President of this country anymore w/o owing the corporate masters.
Dustlawyer
Mar 2013
#27
LOL, you nailed that one. I am waiting for the usual suspects to defend this. n-t
Logical
Mar 2013
#5
I now consider myself a member of the Progressive Caucus and not a Democrat.
xtraxritical
Mar 2013
#122
I agree but I thought that he would get a place on the board of Monsanto and Chase
emsimon33
Mar 2013
#177
LOL-- that's about it. Ever see those old models of the solar system, with the Earth in the middle?
Marr
Mar 2013
#247
K&R As if he wouldn't have signed a standalone Monsanto protection order...
MotherPetrie
Mar 2013
#4
If you sit at the "cool kids" table, you can get away with calling someone
rhett o rick
Mar 2013
#64
Your cat fight is completely off topic and has no place here, go away with this stuff.
xtraxritical
Mar 2013
#123
I will reply to any post I want. And send PMs when I want. Both fine. And you/her ....
Logical
Mar 2013
#202
I have no intention of stopping following the DU rules. Why is this hard for you? n-t
Logical
Mar 2013
#209
You started this by calling out a poster. Just apologize and end it. You can even delete your msg
JaneyVee
Mar 2013
#233
That e-mail had a question in it that you never answer, but everyone asks.
bahrbearian
Mar 2013
#150
See, I am not the only one questioning your motives. Wonder what you are hiding. n-t
Logical
Mar 2013
#171
LOL, harassing? One was asking you your motive. One was asking you to respond to....
Logical
Mar 2013
#170
LOL! You can stalk someone and then have other DU'ers support your fucked up behavior=bullying
KittyWampus
Mar 2013
#103
If you read my posts you would know I dont condone stalking. That should be dealt with
rhett o rick
Mar 2013
#161
Prosense proves his case against you and anyone on DU should give a shit about YOUR OPINION?
KittyWampus
Mar 2013
#102
I believe it's a reality thing. They want to believe because they need to
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#311
Did DU loose it's ignore function when it changed to updated version? That would solve that for you.
KittyWampus
Mar 2013
#107
Come on Pro, keep it civil, we all know you work somewhere! And we still love ya, might disagree
grahamhgreen
Mar 2013
#152
And evidently some need you to explain Obama's appointments, as if you are the man himself
Number23
Apr 2013
#269
If God didn't want corporations and the upper 1/10th percent to own the government.
Fuddnik
Mar 2013
#130
Facts like that conveniently get left out by right-wing libertarian sources like Naturalnews...
SidDithers
Mar 2013
#86
A Solicitor General who has no power and was required to make the agruments that she did?
AnotherMcIntosh
Mar 2013
#109
I see the "group" got the OP author kicked out of the thread for doing nothing more than they do. nm
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#287
Yes excellent post. But I think it's more than that. Some live in a denial bubble. They dont want
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#308
Kagan participated in the death of the Miranda rule as the Solicitor General
AnotherMcIntosh
Mar 2013
#115
Why would a Democratic president appoint Monsanto CEOS to his administration?
sabrina 1
Apr 2013
#267
But, but the 132 special souls that rec'd this tripe rep the TRUE American majority!!!1
Number23
Apr 2013
#270
148 recs total. Chump change, even for DU despite the squeals from some who act as though
Number23
Apr 2013
#313
Well said. There is one sure way to cut through the bullshit, always.
woo me with science
Mar 2013
#174
Replace "Monsanto" with "Goldman Sachs" and "food" with "economic" in this sentence...
Agony
Mar 2013
#93
Don't let Sid bully you. The OP was fine and you corrected it. Thanks for the OP. n-t
Logical
Mar 2013
#113
You're right. I don't like right-wing, crazy-ass, conspiracist libertarians...
SidDithers
Mar 2013
#169
Are you denying Jon Rappaport, the author of the material in the OP, is right wing?...
SidDithers
Mar 2013
#183
Another vote for Paul-loving, anti-vax, AIDS-denying, right-wing Libertarians checks in...
SidDithers
Mar 2013
#227
It's hard to believe, but there are Monsanto Supporters here on DU it appears.
sabrina 1
Apr 2013
#265
I believe the question is "why is our President appointing so many Monsanto supporters?" nm
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#286
I support free discussion here in DU and object at attempts of those that
rhett o rick
Apr 2013
#292
Because he is a soft sell shill for corporations, and everyone must realize that. Hence, we must be
grahamhgreen
Mar 2013
#151
"diligent in pushing him and his corporate cronies and think tank trolls that hit these boards."
ProSense
Mar 2013
#167
No, President Obama has NOT failed.. and the list of his Accomplishments Keep Growing..
Cha
Mar 2013
#250
He's not failing at all. He is aggressively and successfully implementing
woo me with science
Apr 2013
#301
He is simply following the Clinton Doctrine of Total Solvency after an individual leaves the
truedelphi
Mar 2013
#185
Because if you "hoped" there'd be a "change" from corporate ownership of our government... you were
villager
Mar 2013
#192
He also hired Sempra Energy's former lobbyist as Deputy Director of the Interior Dept.
Liberty Belle
Apr 2013
#271