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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSantorum's right-wing Sugar Daddy is an Islamophobe who blamed liberals for Columbine
via truthdig:
More About the Man Bankrolling Santorum
Posted on Feb 12, 2012
Who is Foster Friess, the multimillionaire financial investor who is almost single-handedly keeping Rick Santorums monetarily challenged campaign afloat?
Friess has long used his personal fortune to champion conservative causes while supporting GOP candidates. He has garnered much attention recently for his connection to Santorum, the former Pennsylvania senator who has seen his political stock rise after last weeks victories in the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and the Missouri primary.
In the wake of Santorums momentum, Think Progress has put together a list of seven of the more interesting things about Friess that you should know. TB
Think Progress:
1. He has a long history funding Islamophobic organizations. One of Friess biggest beneficiaries is a collection of some of the largest Islamophobic organizations in the country, including Frank Gaffneys Center for Security Policy and David Horowitzs Terrorism Awareness Project. ................(more)
The complete piece is at: http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/more_about_the_man_bankrolling_santorum_20120212/
1. He has a long history funding Islamophobic organizations. One of Friess biggest beneficiaries is a collection of some of the largest Islamophobic organizations in the country, including Frank Gaffneys Center for Security Policy and David Horowitzs Terrorism Awareness Project. ................(more)
The complete piece is at: http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/more_about_the_man_bankrolling_santorum_20120212/
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Santorum's right-wing Sugar Daddy is an Islamophobe who blamed liberals for Columbine (Original Post)
marmar
Feb 2012
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(70,649 posts)1. R#1 & K, for, well of *course* he is!1 n/t
provis99
(13,062 posts)2. yes. the Columbine liberals.
the Nazi-loving Columbine killers.
http://home.arcor.de/hbredel/Buch/Columbine-English/columbine-english.html
Conservatives are an insane, irrational blight on humanity.
A Simple Game
(9,214 posts)3. Why would this surprise me?
In the last month on DU I have been accused of causing most of the worlds problems by three different posters. I was also accused of having a mental disorder by one of them, yes a mental disorder, a persecution complex to be specific.
You know why? Because I am a liberal.