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BlueButGlad2 Donating Member (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-16-08 12:10 AM
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Patronage & Ideology Trump Competence in Many Bush Appointees - Bush History, 9/16
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To the regret of taxpayers, patronage & ideology trump competence in many Bush appointments. Today's example: immigration judges. Also Cheney had it right we he initially said that there was no evidence of a Saddam/al Qaeda link, but then he changed his tune.

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http://poorgeorgesalmanac.com/?p=460

Today's categories: Corruption/Conflicts of Interest, Incompetence, Iraq
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hedgehog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-16-08 12:16 AM
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1. I thought it was the bald heads......
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DCKit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-16-08 01:28 AM
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3. You missed the best of the bunch:
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BlueButGlad2 Donating Member (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-16-08 11:37 AM
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4. Congrats: an excellent collection of bald heads, & a pattern not yet noticed by the media
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-16-08 12:24 AM
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2. It's like they wrote a manual and Palin lived her life accordingly. Good post! n/t
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BlueButGlad2 Donating Member (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-16-08 05:51 PM
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5. Thanks CW - Yes Palin fits the mold
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BlueButGlad2 Donating Member (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-16-08 07:53 PM
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6. Available as a graphic for your blog / website (automatically updated daily)...
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