applegrove
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Fri Feb-24-06 05:18 PM
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Just because Dubai is in the news.. I have not forgotten: |
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Edited on Fri Feb-24-06 05:28 PM by applegrove
Katrina
Abramoff
Social Security Reform
Libby-gate
spy-gate
Darth Cheney
Gay hate
baiting those who have been hurt by events to make divisions & tribalism more profound
every child left behind
not divesting of oil based energy
global warming denial
Iraq
Iran
Hamas
neocons using the world as their first lab - when they could have done what all intellectual movements do and tested their ideas in the context of intellectual hypothesis, publishing, and peer review
no taxes for elites
stealing my MSM from me
good governance
dumbing down muricains
attacking the leaders I hold dear
Delay
swiftboating
no very public funerals for soldiers
ending the enlightenment
gutting the middle class
undoing cheap drugs for large consumer groups who could organize to get good deals
tearing apart the UN
ignoring Darfur
secrecy
GOP puppets
turning Jesus on his ass
teaching hate
taking humour that punches through to human truths out of the TV and replacing it with Anne Coulter
throwing away the opportunity of soft power sympathy 9/11 got the USA in the Middle East
spreading terrorism
stuffing their pockets
cronyism
incompetence
making the Russian look good
making the Chinese look good
ads on the TV selling me an oil platform from kerr-magee (I don't need one)
teaching the techniques of used car salesmen to a generation of youth so Rove can fell full-filled
killing democracy
outsourcing future-great jobs
hunting down Aaron Brown for refusing to do fluff
selling me shit I don't need
making my Prime Minister do things like rewrite our Canadian set of values from: "Peace, Order & Good Governance" to something like "people should be reward for advantage"
trying to undo: Kyoto
trying to undo:ICC
trying to undo: multilateralism
taking away reproductive rights
telling africans they should just say no (it will be much easier when the very poor are dead)
diminishing my totems
stealing hearts by keeping the fear up
selling junk food to kids (is the food pyramid a box yet? I have not checked lately)
selling national parks
teaching gun culture so army soldiers will be ready and fantasizing long before they are 18
depleted uranium
torture
ignoring generals
lying about assumptions
pretending to be incompetent
pretending to be human
making up fact-falsehoods so that when "folk" follow these "facts" it works backwards to a conclusion that is a desired "myth" and on and on.
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Fri Feb-24-06 05:19 PM
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1. But...you missed...BWAHAHAHAHA! Just kidding. |
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Just about covers the rage!!!!!!!!!!
Peace.
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Fri Feb-24-06 05:21 PM
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Fri Feb-24-06 05:22 PM
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confiscating Canadian prescription drugs
wrecking Medicaid
creating permanent tax cuts for the rich
tightening bankruptcy laws
giving away drilling and logging rights to federal lands
making a mess of the English language
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Capn Sunshine
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Fri Feb-24-06 05:22 PM
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THE DOWNING STREET MINUTES!
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applegrove
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Fri Feb-24-06 05:23 PM
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5. Keep going - it could in no way be a full list. I'm middle aged and |
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Edited on Fri Feb-24-06 05:24 PM by applegrove
that isn't old enough - not enough time or hours in my accumulated life - to complete the entire list. I need help! Help in numbers!
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Fri Feb-24-06 05:24 PM
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Good thing you only highlighted SOME of the things they're guilty of.
Had this been an exhaustive list, my computer would have crashed by now!
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Fri Feb-24-06 05:31 PM
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