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Octafish

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57. Gee. No wonder the prison Corp CEO was so happy.

Fri Dec 25, 2015, 02:37 PM

Dec 2015

Private Prison Exec Waves Off Criminal Justice Reform, Predicts More Profits

https://theintercept.com/2015/12/22/geo-group-explains-crime/

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz Stands Tall [View all] Scuba Dec 2015 OP

She almost makes me long for Terry McAuliffe. marmar Dec 2015 #1

Terry McAuliffe True Blue American Dec 2015 #28

I hate to say it, but DonCoquixote Dec 2015 #37

And in doing so, sold off the DNC to corporate interests. Ikonoklast Dec 2015 #73

to your question madokie Dec 2015 #2

Too bad dsw is not one of them. roody Dec 2015 #54

She is not by any stretch of the imagination madokie Dec 2015 #56

Neither is the "Family" member who co-signed the letter with her. Fuddnik Dec 2015 #65

I think she will make a great Secretary of State for Hillary. Katashi_itto Dec 2015 #3

She's neck and neck with Rahm for SOS Divernan Dec 2015 #5

Oh good, what a wonderful merger of families. FlatBaroque Dec 2015 #26

It's nice that she's thinking of Rahm... Ken Burch Dec 2015 #70

Yes, I'm sure there are all kinds of corporate interests overseas she can support. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2015 #12

she is an abomination. no self awareness in this woman at all roguevalley Dec 2015 #14

She comes across as deeply narcissistic AgingAmerican Dec 2015 #47

That's why her quarterback Plucketeer Dec 2015 #59

yup DonCoquixote Dec 2015 #38

I hope you have children that you are willing to sacrifice for HRC and DWS notadmblnd Dec 2015 #53

Of course! We must sacrifice so that the Oligarchy remains in comfort and in power! Katashi_itto Dec 2015 #61

This is my major issue with Hillary as well - continual war is her goal. tecelote Dec 2015 #80

^^This^^ Scuba Dec 2015 #85

I have to wonder if she's hoping for DOJ JackInGreen Dec 2015 #4

What happened to the Democrats of my father's day? JonathanRackham Dec 2015 #6

They're mostly dead. RoccoR5955 Dec 2015 #15

We're called the Democratic Wing of the Democratic Party. CrispyQ Dec 2015 #44

Who doesn't have a million dollars these days? Helen Borg Dec 2015 #50

Yes. tecelote Dec 2015 #81

Is Bill Nelson similarly hated here? Hoyt Dec 2015 #7

Yup. But was he DNC chair? marmar Dec 2015 #9

Nah, Be Bop Deluxe were awesome. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2015 #13

"Shine" off of "Live In the Air Age" Blus4u Dec 2015 #30

Heh- "The Warden of Democracy Hill" fredamae Dec 2015 #8

k & r. Thanks for posting. nm rhett o rick Dec 2015 #10

Your link didn't work for me. valerief Dec 2015 #11

How long did it take you to find an almost 5-year old letter (strike one)... George II Dec 2015 #16

Bwahaaaaa. Only a neo-con Hillary fan would suggest that 5-year old information doesn't count. Scuba Dec 2015 #18

Once again one of the acolytes had a cow and lost. hobbit709 Dec 2015 #23

The Truth Hurts liberalmike27 Dec 2015 #34

i don't listen to people who don't even know how to pluralize a word, demigoddess Dec 2015 #62

Really? tjl148 Dec 2015 #68

What about people who apparently don't know sammythecat Dec 2015 #79

Has George II been busy again?nm floriduck Dec 2015 #60

Actually, your link is broken. Lancero Dec 2015 #51

Fixed, thanks. Weird as it worked when I posted. Scuba Dec 2015 #52

Who Cares billhicks76 Dec 2015 #21

Why does it matter how old the letter is?? Sigh! eom Duval Dec 2015 #48

What kind of person jumps to the defense of such a failure? DisgustipatedinCA Dec 2015 #84

Standing Tall??? SHe's crawling on her belly like a reptile Ferd Berfel Dec 2015 #17

^^ This right here ^^ Scuba Dec 2015 #19

Fred, the Republican Party of my grandfather ... Blus4u Dec 2015 #31

Huh? Are you confused? FDR was a Democrat. Ferd Berfel Dec 2015 #39

It just goes on and on. btw, Ferd, I really like "reptile". Great name for her! Duval Dec 2015 #46

Please tell me we're not actually calling a Jewish woman a reptile on DU. NuclearDem Dec 2015 #76

Lame that you would bring up her religion. No one else did. Scuba Dec 2015 #86

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2015 #88

Excuse me but WTF does her race/religion have to do with this? Ferd Berfel Dec 2015 #92

Disgusting billhicks76 Dec 2015 #20

Yep. They draw in these slave-holders Nyan Dec 2015 #33

It reflects badly on Clinton to be supported by a neo-slavery supporter. eom Betty Karlson Dec 2015 #83

I receive lots of petitions to sign. Why no petition calling for Schultz to resign or be fired??? TryLogic Dec 2015 #22

Here's one! Ferd Berfel Dec 2015 #24

done! 9800. only 90,200 more needed! n/t wildbilln864 Dec 2015 #32

You're Right - Tx Ferd Berfel Dec 2015 #41

Thanks. Done. Jack Rabbit Dec 2015 #43

done! Duval Dec 2015 #49

think i saw two SoLeftIAmRight Dec 2015 #25

Idaho kicked CCA out. If the freakin' morons in this state can figure out those guys brewens Dec 2015 #27

If it smells like a fascist and signs its name like a fascist... MrMickeysMom Dec 2015 #29

Stop picking on Dubbie! SwankyXomb Dec 2015 #35

Neoliberalism libodem Dec 2015 #36

More proof the Democratic Party establishment hates its base Feeling the Bern Dec 2015 #40

I don't think the political parties hate the base... tjl148 Dec 2015 #69

This is the worst!!!!! mentalslavery Dec 2015 #42

I can hardly believe this! Duval Dec 2015 #45

And here I thought she couldn't get any worse. Vinca Dec 2015 #55

Gee. No wonder the prison Corp CEO was so happy. Octafish Dec 2015 #57

^ Very interesting cprise Dec 2015 #72

Bought and paid for politicians CoffeeCat Dec 2015 #58

What is her current position, as opposed to one more than 4 years ago? pnwmom Dec 2015 #63

Who knows, what's it going to be next week, or next month, or next year, No Telling. bahrbearian Dec 2015 #66

It's marginally better if she's changed her view, though I rather doubt it cali Dec 2015 #71

I agree it should be ended ASAP. n/t pnwmom Dec 2015 #74

Fuck, she's terrible. Fantastic Anarchist Dec 2015 #64

Turncoat Debbie strikes again AZ Progressive Dec 2015 #67

The leadership of the Republican Party is insane sulphurdunn Dec 2015 #75

KICK! Segami Dec 2015 #77

despicable. hopemountain Dec 2015 #78

And she conveniently supports throwing sick people in prison for smoking pot, too Warren DeMontague Dec 2015 #82

Hey, it's what the private prison industry wants, so it must be OK with DINO Debbie. Scuba Dec 2015 #87

I am a Democrat that does not support the private prison industry Sienna86 Dec 2015 #89

Um, money perhaps? Scuba Dec 2015 #90

Only for those who think we have a prison problem. Other than not enough. nt raouldukelives Dec 2015 #91