The Rachel Maddow Show - Romney's bane: Bain - YouTube
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I think he's Gordon Gekko.
He is.Quote:
Originally Posted by GrimFusion
FBI Public Service Announcement with Michael Douglas on Insider Trading - YouTube
Gordon Gekko - "I create nothing, I own." - YouTube
Democrats and Bain
Executives at Romney's old private-equity firm have donated more to the Democratic Party than the GOP. Why?
http://www.salon.com/2012/05/21/demo...n_2/singleton/
An interesting film (documentary) about the heavily corrupt nature of Washington:
Casino Jack And The US of Money - Official Trailer [HD] - YouTube
Because they know Obama is going to win, silly! :dancing:Quote:
Originally Posted by Ben
Nah. Gekko only flip-flopped if it gave him an advantage.Quote:
Originally Posted by GrimFusion
Mitt, poor guy, just can't help it.
If money plays a significant role in buying electoral success, then an Obama win is less certain this time around. In 2008 the Democrats vastly outspent the Republicans.
Today's NYTimes reports that Romney and the GOP (since the Citizens First win at the Supreme Court) are now likely to match or outspend the Democrats with the growth of super PACS.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/22/us...sing-edge.html
In politics, the money tends to follow the likely winner. Do these guys know something that the rest of the world doesn't, or is this a case of political wishful thinking overwhelming logic?Quote:
Originally Posted by Prospero
Some of the coverae that Mr Romney has been getting in the UK Press.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/wo...e-7778721.html