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mcablue Donating Member (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-22-09 11:36 AM
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I wish I was Evan Bayh's wife right now
Edited on Tue Dec-22-09 11:37 AM by mcablue
12-21-09: "According , Evan Bayh's wife, Susan, "owns from $500,001 to $1 million in employee stock in WellPoint, the Indianapolis-based insurance giant on whose board she sits." That would mean that the value of her personal holdings in that one health insurance company alone, in the last six weeks alone (since Lieberman and her husband began meancing the public option), would have increased by a value of between $125,000 and $250,000. As part of the bonanza of health care industry board positions she magically received since her husband became a Senator, Susan Bayh is given a quarter-million dollars each year in stocks and stock options from Wellpoint. That's just a microcosm for considering how well Obama's so-called "special interests" have done as a result of this health care bil."

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madokie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-22-09 11:39 AM
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1. Thats the shit that has us in the shape we're in today
treasonous bunch of bastids most everyone of them, r or d.
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AndyA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-22-09 12:00 PM
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7. You hit the nail on the head.
There are huge conflicts of interest with every one of them. Corruption runs rampant, and that's why we're getting screwed and told we should be thankful for it! :mad:
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-22-09 11:40 AM
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2. Sweet!
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jtylerpittman Donating Member (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-22-09 11:41 AM
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3. evan bayh is a crocked piece of shit
The GOP would almost be doing us a favor if they took him out
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cark Donating Member (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-22-09 11:47 AM
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4. I see absolutely no conflict of interest...
Government + Corp = bend over. It is becoming apparent that we to start treating business like religion - a wall between it and government.
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jgraz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-22-09 11:49 AM
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5. Um.. you do realize you'd have to sleep with Evan Bayh...
Is that really worth $1 million? :puke:
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liberal N proud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-22-09 11:57 AM
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6. This is what America has become and Congress reflects that
Everyone is looking out for their own interest and will do what ever it takes including destroying the lives of others so they can get theirs.

And they want it instantly.
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