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Commit a crime, do the time, learn your lesson, come back and participate in society as a free person. For all but the most heinous crimes, America forgives, and lets one back in to play the game of life. Martha Stewart, Mark Wahlberg, Winona Ryder,...
by Keith Newman
on Sun Jul 24, 2022 at 06:59 AM PDT
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'It reeks of politics,' says Don Siegelman, citing Repub campaign 'laced with racism,' aimed at sabotaging 'a rising star in the Democratic Party' Also: Siegelman on Biden and hopes for criminal justice reform; The Amazon unionization vote near...
by TheBradBlog
on Mon Mar 22, 2021 at 07:16 PM PDT
with 7 Recommends
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December 10, 2018
Dear Citizens and Elected Officials:
Let this serve as a brief “Preface” to the Introduction. Early in September of this year, I tried to interest a major national developer of utility scale solar projects in the US, who has...
by billofrights
on Mon Dec 10, 2018 at 10:20 AM PST
with 3 Recommends
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Andrew Weissman prosecuted criminals at Enron & Arthur Andersen LLP, who defrauded shareholders out of $74 Billion, defrauded employees out of billions in pensions, and who covered-up those crimes, yet, in Trump’s tweet, Trump mourns for the...
by keepemhonest
on Fri Dec 07, 2018 at 08:47 AM PST
with 200 Recommends
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A report unveiled by Consumer Watchdog today, “Betting Against The House,” warns of “Enron all over again” as Governor Jerry Brown and electricity deregulation era fixers are poised to rip off California ratepayers with a revival of the Western Power...
by Dan Bacher
on Mon Jun 18, 2018 at 11:24 AM PDT
with 16 Recommends
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Veteran federal prosecutor, best known for investigating the fraudulent energy behemoth Enron, has been recruited by special counsel Robert Mueller to help with the ongoing probe into Trump’s campaign and its ties to Russian intelligence. As Reuters...
by Walter Einenkel
on Mon Jun 19, 2017 at 02:16 PM PDT
with 15 Recommends
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Donald Trump puts on a show of being rich. There’s that private jet stamped Trump. He assures everyone, ad nauseam, that he’s really, really rich. But apparently it’s all a sham.
The Washington Post revealed last week that Trump is a charity case....
by Leo W Gerard
on Wed Sep 28, 2016 at 06:12 AM PDT
with 1 Recommend
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Given the proven consistency with which Donald Trump and his campaign lies, distorts, and resort to hyperbole — on top of the multiple various figures that The Donald himself has tossed out regarding his alleged net worth, as well as his absolute...
by GreyHawk
on Sun Aug 21, 2016 at 05:52 PM PDT
with 3 Recommends
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Free Markets. Dazzling Derivatives. Omniscient Men. The Science of Metaphysico-Theologo-Cosmologo-Noodleology.
Ah, Derivatives! How dazzling!:
…. It was kind of a nifty business, because you could do a relatively large volume of business with a
by Karen Hedwig Backman
on Sat Mar 19, 2016 at 02:40 PM PDT
with 9 Recommends
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This image comes from facebook.com/patriotpost a piece of shit Cheap Labor Regressive website spreading the common breed of right wing lies, myths, falsehoods, and propaganda we expect today but thick
by Starr Mignon
on Sun Feb 28, 2016 at 09:15 AM PST
with 27 Recommends
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The S.H.A.M.E (Shame Hacks who Abuse Media Ethics) project digs into Malcolm Gladwell’s history of belonging to corporate funded groups and shilling for the tobacco industry, Enron etc.
As thi
by plinketyplonkety
on Sat Jan 16, 2016 at 06:46 AM PST
with 3 Recommends
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Every now and then some politician pulls a stunt where they print out a list of regulations from some agency or other to try to make the point about the “burden” of regulation.
What they don’t ta
by David Akadjian
on Fri Nov 13, 2015 at 07:01 AM PST
with 68 Recommends
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Ro Khanna recently spoke at the Santa Clara County Democratic Club, the oldest Democratic club in the county, to make his case and win their endorsement. The thirty-minute speech about returning to the ideals of our founding fathers touched on some of...
by Glen The Plumber
on Thu Oct 29, 2015 at 03:00 PM PDT
with 39 Recommends
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If you thought it was a bad sign when President Obama named Rahm Immanuel as his chief of staff, the nomination of Loretta Lynch is even worse.
She has been a revolving door lawyer, rotating ...
by HarpboyAK
on Mon Nov 10, 2014 at 03:59 PM PST
with 5 Recommends
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Put 'em away.
Let me start with a warning.
by Ian Reifowitz
on Sun Nov 09, 2014 at 06:00 PM PST
with 142 Recommends
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How can we fight back against the Venture Capital and Enron hedge fund money pouring into California’s 17th congressional district? Get Out The Vote by going door to door or by phone to make sure ...
by Glen The Plumber
on Tue Oct 28, 2014 at 06:01 PM PDT
with 27 Recommends
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Since entering the race for California’s congressional district 17, the Ro Khanna campaign has flooded the district with despicable, malicious, and misleading attacks ...
by Glen The Plumber
on Mon Oct 20, 2014 at 12:32 PM PDT
with 77 Recommends
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While canvassing for Rep Mike Honda last weekend, the majority of voters I spoke with said they support him. But a couple individuals said they are voting for Ro Khanna because they want "change." ...
by remembrance
on Wed Oct 22, 2014 at 04:30 PM PDT
with 28 Recommends
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Why Are Firms With Ties to Wall Street Buying Power Plants, Then Closing Them Down?
"The real answer is simple," writes journalist David Cay Johnston, who says we could see a return of Enron-style ...
by freelancewoman
on Sun May 04, 2014 at 07:37 PM PDT
with 198 Recommends
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Outgoing New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has added his voice to the nationwide attack on public-employee pensions as he prepared to end his 12-years in office.
In his last major public ...
by Gregory Heires
on Fri Jan 03, 2014 at 08:00 AM PST
with 7 Recommends
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