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Bridge loan to nowhere..
On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 05:55:43 -0600, wrote:
On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 06:48:36 -0500, Boater wrote:
I don't consider any of Obama's appointees incompetent party hacks or
idealogues. You're certainly entitled to your political opinions, but
since your party lost big time, I'm not concerned about them. What you
care about former generals and $4.00 will get you a cuppa at Starbucks.
Personally, I've been quite impressed with his picks, mostly centrists
and pragmatists. You can quibble here and there, but they are all very
qualified. I would expect there confirmations to breeze through.
Well with two exceptions - Holder and Rice - I would agree with you.
Holder, remember, is the guy who wants to limit free speech -
specificlly the internet and bloggers comparing them to child
pornographers.
And Rice was the one who advocated a UN takeover of Isreal - basically
an invasion - to give the land back to the Palestinians.
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