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burythehatchet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-24-07 12:19 PM
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BREAKING: Iraqi Consulting firm with close ties to al-Maliki
Edited on Fri Aug-24-07 12:21 PM by burythehatchet
hired to overthrow US government. Through a spokesman, Maliki stated that "we are not involved with what al-Barbouri, al-Griffith and Rogers Husseini are doing. Though at some point we may ask them to dial it back because it may conflict with al-Maliki's effors". He added "the US is a sovereign nation with a elected government. Their people have the right to make their own decisions."

GOP lobbying firm hired to oust Iraqi PM Bush backs


On no, wait, I thing I might have it wrong.
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yurbud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-24-07 12:20 PM
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1. exactly
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David__77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-24-07 12:29 PM
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2. I love the exercise of changing the context of a story.
It really highlights the false, crude methods of the popular media.
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donkeyotay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-24-07 12:31 PM
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3. Has the chimperor authorized Iraq to preemptively overthrow
sovereign governments? He's got to get his license to preempt terrists from the Department of George's Homeboys Security.
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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-24-07 12:31 PM
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4. don't we wish
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seemslikeadream Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-24-07 12:33 PM
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5. Philip Zelikow
Edited on Fri Aug-24-07 12:35 PM by seemslikeadream
Along with Blackwill, BGR counts among its ranks several other Bush allies and former administration officials. ThinkProgress reports, "Philip Zelikow, a former Counselor to Condoleezza Rice, serves as a senior adviser to the firm. Lanny Griffith, chief executive officer, is a Bush Ranger having raised at least $200,000 for Bush in the 2004 presidential election. And Ed Rogers, chairman and founder of the firm, has been a reliable political ally for the Bush White House




Philip D. Zelikow is best known as the executive director of the 9/11 Commission.
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burythehatchet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-24-07 12:55 PM
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6. In this context
Recycling is a very popular with Republicans.
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seemslikeadream Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-25-07 09:07 AM
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7. Il volo 11 fantasma (Norad timeline 3.0)
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