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Republicans' Titanic sinks; Democrats offer rowboat for survivors

Submitted by Alligator Ed on Sun, 03/26/2017 - 3:44am

First off, I would like to thank my inspiration for this article or essay or rant, whatever to the following:

1. CS in AZ whose post about Ryancare (AKA Trumpcare, AKA Death panels for the sick) provided the primary inspiration.

Panama Papers and Global Corruption

Submitted by Alligator Ed on Wed, 04/13/2016 - 11:53pm

Many readers are already aware of the the new internet leak (aka info dump) from Wikileaks. This revelation is even more weighty than Edward Snowden's whistleblowing on NSA spying--no mean feat. The information revealed is sourced from Mossack-Fonseca, a single law firm based in one country, Panama--hence the title of this breaking story. Originally the leak was reported to have contained about 1+ terabytes of information.