August 4, 2002


QUOTE
"we are wondering why no talking head, no democratic pundit, nobody who actually lives in reality, has ever shot back on a round table cable show with the following meme: 'hey, guys, harken engery's little adventures in accounting happened in 1989/90. and you know who was president then? george bush the elder!'

"and who was president whose lax morals lead to the excesses of michael milken, ivan boesky, charles keating? former president of the screen actors guild himself, the gipper! that's who!" - skippy the bush kangeroo (link at left).



MORE NEWS YOU WON'T SEE ON TV
From O'Reilly-Sucks.com, via email from Democrats.com:
President Clinton Tried to Protect Us from the GOP Sellout to Corporate Crooks -

"On December 20, 1995, President Clinton vetoed the Public Securities Litigation Reform Act, which would have restricted lawsuits against corporation accused of securities fraud. In his veto message, Clinton presciently noted that while he supported the notion of reducing frivolous lawsuits: 'I am not, however, willing to sign legislation that will have the effect of closing the courthouse door on investors who have legitimate claims. Those who are the victims of fraud should have recourse in our courts. Our markets are as strong and effective as they are because they operate -- and are seen to operate -- with integrity. I believe that this bill, as modified in conference, could erode this crucial basis of our markets' strength.' The GOP Congress overrode Clinton's veto... What's that you say, WSJ? MSNBC? FOX? CNN? Clinton was to blame? Not..."

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