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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-17-10 10:50 AM
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http://www.eschatonblog.com/2010/06/our-dumb-country.html

Our Dumb Country

And Haley Barbour personifies it.

President Barack Obama insisted BP set the money aside, and the company agreed to put $5 billion a year into the fund for the next four years.

"If they take a huge amount of money and put it in an escrow account so they can't use it to drill oil wells and produce revenue, are they going to be able to pay us?" Gov. Haley Barbour told The Associated Press in a telephone interview Wednesday.



-Atrios 20:28
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