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# Nope, as it's not Obama's stimulus bill.
It is really just 'Shrub Co.'s one last raid' bill.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:05, archived)
# What's Shrub Co.?
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:18, archived)
# Haliburton.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:28, archived)
# And more!
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:29, archived)
# Why? What's a shrub, in this context?
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:31, archived)
# A small bush.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:32, archived)
# At a guess I would have thought that various Bush-averse Democrats supported (and wrote) the bill
while various Bush-friendly Republicans were against it.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:38, archived)
# That's not a shrub
silly.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:42, archived)
# Wait, Haliburton do actual landscape gardening?
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:44, archived)
# Well not exactly
they just kind of dump down a bunch of sickly saplings and hope for the best.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:49, archived)
# HAHAHAHA!
Agitprop: It works!

Nope, was written and approved(by the insiders political and economic)
before Obama had even won the election. His win just made them change
their tune to that of opposition... to exactly what they wanted from the start.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:46, archived)
# According to the Guardian
It was written by "congressional democrats". I don't really know what that means, or who the people mentioned are, but I've got a vague idea that Nancy Pelosi is not in cahoots with the Bush family.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:53, archived)
# Why would you say that?
Has she ever challenged them on anything?

More to the point, the Gunardin is often full of shit.
Drafted before this session, and no the Dems
did not have "control" of congress until January.

Also
One might point out until Minnesota they still don't
have enough to claim control of the situation.

Also also
Lieberman and so many others, alas.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 5:05, archived)
# Well *wikipedias*
opposition to the 1991 gulf war, opposition to the Iraq war, opposition to the troop surge in Iraq, pro-minimum wage, pro-medicare, against exploration for oil in the Arctic, and called Bush a "total failure".
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 5:20, archived)
# Talk is cheap, check the voting record and you'll scream...
...as loud as most of the Progressives in the USA. She's a fucking Janus faced old trout, so they say.

I tend to agree with that assessment. Pork both for her district and her personally is a 100% fact that is rather hard to ignore when you add it all up.
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 5:29, archived)
# Molly Ivins' term for the Bush family.
Aka Hitlers Bankers
(, Fri 20 Feb 2009, 4:29, archived)