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Posted by: oreodogsghost, 2:59 AM GMT on January 26, 2012 +0
Isn't he doing well!?!

You can feel the energy building in the country. In my industry, oil and gas, we have never had it so good. In Texas, we are hiring people left and right (no thanks to the insane policies of our idiot governor) to fill the slots. In America, our oil imports are below 50% of our needs for the first time in decades.

Meanwhile, my erstwhile opponents are trying to choose between the most unpopular person in US politics in the last 3 decades (c.mon, please pick Newt!) and a guy who did very well in venture capital but never learned to relate to you and me - and boy does it show.

Abraham Lincoln said it best: "The two primary engines of business are labor and capital - of these, labor is by far the most important"

Respect the workers - have everyone pay their fair share!
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Posted by: oreodogsghost, 6:42 PM GMT on May 24, 2011 +2
From Climate ProgressGOP cut crucial weather satellites with a fierce hurricane season looming. Climate Progress reported in March that NOAA said the GOP’s proposed satellite funding cuts could halve accuracy of precipitation forecasts. CAP’s Kiley Kroh updates the story.Earlier this year, Congressional Republicans decided accurate weather forecasting and hurricane tracking were services the American people could live without The GOP-sponsored 2011 spending b...
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Posted by: oreodogsghost, 3:59 PM GMT on May 05, 2011 +1
True, President Obama did not gather the intelligence.True, President Obama did not fly and carry out the mission.But the undeniable facts are:President Bush stated publicly, numerous times, that he was not that interested in finding bin Laden, beginning in the Spring of 2002.In 2006, President Bush dismantled the section in the CIA dedicated to tracking and finding bin Laden.Donald Rumsfeld and numerous others said that enhanced interrogation techniques were not th...
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Due to my extremely challenged nature when it comes to all things technical, I have quasiincarnated myself. It's good to talk to everyone again

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