And this is who some in the GOP want to see run for president in 2008? Besides being a liar, she has absolutely no idea what she's talking about when she repeats her little canned messages about African trade. The bottom line is that oil dominates African trade (85% of all exports) and agricultural products will stumble along with limited success overseas until the rich nations decide that free trade actually means free trade and not just free trade when they can crush poor farmers or poor countries.
Thankfully she was smart enough to deliver her bullshit to reporters en route to Africa because her flowery talk about trade would have been a real dud in front of Africans who have been pleading with the rich nations to end farm subsidies. Surprisingly, the massive farmer welfare program was not raised by Condi.
Reid and Carper's Plan B: Put Two Really Bad Ideas Together!
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So Harry Reid has allowed Tom Carper to come up with the "Plan B" on the
public option if he can't get 60 votes for opt-out. Carper's plan? Combine
the t...
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