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Scuba

(53,475 posts) Mon Jul 14, 2014, 09:29 PM Jul 2014

I tend to be skeptical of coincidence.

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I tend to be skeptical of coincidence. (Original Post) Scuba Jul 2014 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author cerveza_gratis Jul 2014 #1

uumh... DURHAM D Jul 2014 #2

Not that I don't believe he would, in a heartbeat, truebluegreen Jul 2014 #3

74 Senators voted Yes on the bill. DURHAM D Jul 2014 #4

Obviously Cheney didn't even break a tie vote in the Senate, truebluegreen Jul 2014 #5

As much as I despise Cheney and Halliburton ... GeorgeGist Jul 2014 #6

K&R woo me with science Jul 2014 #7

I'm skeptical of the kid who wrote "Heaven is For Real" Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2014 #8

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DURHAM D

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2. uumh...

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Mon Jul 14, 2014, 09:34 PM

Jul 2014

I believe that Senator Obama voted for the exemption. At least that is what I read somewhere, perhaps on DU.

truebluegreen

(9,033 posts)

3. Not that I don't believe he would, in a heartbeat,

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Mon Jul 14, 2014, 10:56 PM

Jul 2014

but how did Cheney "give" Halliburton an exemption?

DURHAM D

(32,609 posts)

4. 74 Senators voted Yes on the bill.

Reply to truebluegreen (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 14, 2014, 11:12 PM

Jul 2014

http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=109&session=1&vote=00213

truebluegreen

(9,033 posts)

5. Obviously Cheney didn't even break a tie vote in the Senate,

Reply to DURHAM D (Reply #4)

Tue Jul 15, 2014, 11:41 AM

Jul 2014

so how did he "give" Halliburton an exemption?

Too many, although not quite all, of our politicians are craven panderers to big corporations.

GeorgeGist

(25,321 posts)

6. As much as I despise Cheney and Halliburton ...

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Jul 15, 2014, 05:46 PM

Jul 2014

This is mostly BULLSHIT. Makes us look stupid like conservatives.

woo me with science

(32,139 posts)

7. K&R

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Tue Jul 15, 2014, 11:27 PM

Jul 2014

Algernon Moncrieff

(5,790 posts)

8. I'm skeptical of the kid who wrote "Heaven is For Real"

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Jul 15, 2014, 11:31 PM

Jul 2014

I tend to furrow my brow and scratch my head at OPs with no context.

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