Rick Perry and the neocons
Antiwar.com
by Philip Giraldi
08/18/11
Perry s advisers are all hawks and supporters of both the Iraq War and of a continued U.S. presence in Afghanistan. They apparently believe, against the evidence, that military interventions produce good results. Doug Feith should be particularly noted, as it appears he might be resurfacing in government, a normal recycling that neocons go through as they move through the revolving door from high government office to the private sector and back again...
http://bit.ly/ruUCAS
Rick Perry s polluter cronies
The Nation
by Ben Adler
08/17/11
One of Texas Governor Rick Perry s oft-touted strengths in the Republican primary is his demonstrated prowess at fundraising. Less widely known is how he has raised that money and what he has done in return for it. According to Texas good government and environmental watchdogs, Perry has raised much of his campaign funds from business executives who have financial interests in state government decisions. Often Perry s supporters come from the energy sector and Perry s help for them has come at the expense of the environment...
http://www.thenation.com/blog/162817/rick-perrys-polluter-cronies
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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Rick Perry s Deeply Flawed Brand of Texas Justice
Shani O. Hilton, Colorlines.com: 'To the surprise of no one, Texas Governor Rick Perry announced he d be running for the Republican presidential nomination last weekend. As we have covered before, Perry has been getting his ideological ducks in a row for some time now, even becoming more draconian on immigration issues. Back in 2001, Perry signed the Texas DREAM act - the country's first law of that kind - and while he still supports it, he s now putting money toward more border security and pushing laws that would force towns to monitor undocumented immigrants.'
http://www.truth-out.org/rick-perrys-deeply-flawed-brand-texas-justice/1313678156
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Bank Of America Executive To Rick Perry: 'We'll Help You Out'
ZeroHedge identifies the Bank of America official offering his his company s support to Texas Governor Rick Perry s campaign as James Mahoney the Director of Public Policy for the bank.
http://read.bi/qT0JX2
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Rick+Perry
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Doug+Feith
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=neocons
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Republican
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=hawk
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=interven
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Iraq
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Afghanistan
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Ben+Adler
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Shani+O.+Hilton
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by Philip Giraldi
08/18/11
Perry s advisers are all hawks and supporters of both the Iraq War and of a continued U.S. presence in Afghanistan. They apparently believe, against the evidence, that military interventions produce good results. Doug Feith should be particularly noted, as it appears he might be resurfacing in government, a normal recycling that neocons go through as they move through the revolving door from high government office to the private sector and back again...
http://bit.ly/ruUCAS
Rick Perry s polluter cronies
The Nation
by Ben Adler
08/17/11
One of Texas Governor Rick Perry s oft-touted strengths in the Republican primary is his demonstrated prowess at fundraising. Less widely known is how he has raised that money and what he has done in return for it. According to Texas good government and environmental watchdogs, Perry has raised much of his campaign funds from business executives who have financial interests in state government decisions. Often Perry s supporters come from the energy sector and Perry s help for them has come at the expense of the environment...
http://www.thenation.com/blog/162817/rick-perrys-polluter-cronies
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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Rick Perry s Deeply Flawed Brand of Texas Justice
Shani O. Hilton, Colorlines.com: 'To the surprise of no one, Texas Governor Rick Perry announced he d be running for the Republican presidential nomination last weekend. As we have covered before, Perry has been getting his ideological ducks in a row for some time now, even becoming more draconian on immigration issues. Back in 2001, Perry signed the Texas DREAM act - the country's first law of that kind - and while he still supports it, he s now putting money toward more border security and pushing laws that would force towns to monitor undocumented immigrants.'
http://www.truth-out.org/rick-perrys-deeply-flawed-brand-texas-justice/1313678156
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Bank Of America Executive To Rick Perry: 'We'll Help You Out'
ZeroHedge identifies the Bank of America official offering his his company s support to Texas Governor Rick Perry s campaign as James Mahoney the Director of Public Policy for the bank.
http://read.bi/qT0JX2
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Rick+Perry
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Doug+Feith
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=neocons
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Republican
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=hawk
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=interven
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Iraq
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Afghanistan
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Ben+Adler
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Shani+O.+Hilton
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