Caro
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Fri Apr-11-08 10:19 AM
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We can’t leave Iraq until we’ve gotten all the oil! - Today’s Headlines 4/11/08 |
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Top StoryBush says U.S. strategy in Iraq needs more time WASHINGTON — President Bush said Thursday that Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, will "have all the time he needs" to decide how and when to reduce American forces after the additional troops that were sent to Iraq last year are withdrawn by the end of July. We can’t leave Iraq until we’ve gotten all the oil!—Caro Project for the Old American CenturyFor more headlines, visit MakeThemAccountable.com.Carolyn Kay MakeThemAccountable.com
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Fri Apr-11-08 10:24 AM
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It was always for sale. Bush merely added $30 per barrel to the cost by attacking them.
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Fri Apr-11-08 10:25 AM
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2. More than $30 to the price, isn't it? |
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Fri Apr-11-08 01:13 PM
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115 billion barrels
Cost of war (not counting lives): 3 trillion
OK, I exaggerate, $26 per barrel.
That's the great thing about being a republican. You can be off by a factor of 3000 and still keep your job.
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Fri Apr-11-08 10:25 AM
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3. and sold it to us for 4$ a gallon |
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and we thought an Oil President would give us cheap gas- silly Americans
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Fri Apr-11-08 10:29 AM
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4. Only the delusional thought that. |
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Heard a comic say this: "We have a Texas oil man for pResident and we are paying $3/gallon for gas. Are we fucking retarded?" :silly:
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Fri Apr-11-08 10:47 AM
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5. $3? Where? It's almost $4 here in California |
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