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oneofthe99

(712 posts)

25. net worth

Reply to jwirr (Reply #18)

Sun May 4, 2014, 04:07 PM

May 2014

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/15/obama-net-worth_n_3281555.html

What would you venture to guess will be his net worth within 3 years after he leaves office'

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Obama's Crony Capitalism will Kill Net Neutrality. New FCC Staff in Bed with ISPs [View all] Armstead May 2014 OP

What a predatory disaster this presidency has turned out to be, woo me with science May 2014 #1

No more predatory than most -- but more demoralizing that he's gone the route of corruption Armstead May 2014 #2

You'd only know how wrong you were, if you took courses in politics. The "Iron Triangle". TheBlackAdder May 2014 #3

Tip MFrohike May 2014 #4

Who the fuck do you think appoints the officials in executive agencies like the FCC? Armstead May 2014 #6

Nice language. The president nominates then, but the Senate confirms them. TheBlackAdder May 2014 #11

(Sorry for the language. I was worked up.) I agree that it all comes down to money but... Armstead May 2014 #14

I often wonder why he nominates the people he does. They often seem like the enemy from jwirr May 2014 #18

net worth oneofthe99 May 2014 #25

I like the phrase "enemy within". Less folksy sounding than "fox in the hen house". GoneFishin May 2014 #27

If you're rich or an Insider you're smarter than the rest of us mere mortals Armstead May 2014 #34

+1 a whole fucking bunch. Enthusiast May 2014 #20

Sadly you are wrong. Phlem May 2014 #5

Unlike Mary Poppins who was only "practically perfect in every way". Dragonfli May 2014 #7

Is it a coincidence moondust May 2014 #8

No. woo me with science May 2014 #9

The Industry Crooks are making a grb for it all -- and Obama is helping them Armstead May 2014 #15

But just wait until his second term--then his true liberal self QC May 2014 #21

HA! SammyWinstonJack May 2014 #31

More like his true Corporate Self, from the way things are going Armstead May 2014 #33

This type of activity is what drove the college students to Ron Paul tiredtoo May 2014 #10

Unfortunately I agree -- This is not behavior that will cause people to flock to vote for D's Armstead May 2014 #16

I suspect that is part of the objective. Enthusiast May 2014 #22

yep. then the white house will blame those disgusted voters for the loss Doctor_J May 2014 #28

Please explain in detail Vattel May 2014 #12

You are channeling a corporate lawyer and fox news "guest" liberal Dragonfli May 2014 #13

I hope you're being facetious. Armstead May 2014 #17

K&R! Curbing free speech is the objective. Enthusiast May 2014 #19

and enriching the 1% even more Doctor_J May 2014 #29

after the demise of "commercial-free pay television" (lol) back in the early days of cable librechik May 2014 #23

poll on how the BOG will treat this Doctor_J May 2014 #24

3)Ignore it because it is so outrageously awful there is no defense of it Armstead May 2014 #30

4) Launch of the indisputable emoticons. raouldukelives May 2014 #35

You're using one of the favorites Armstead May 2014 #36

Well, isn't that special! City Lights May 2014 #26

rec SammyWinstonJack May 2014 #32