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In article <MPG.4170ff15c00ced8498ae79@news.eternal-september.org>, 
katt@gmail.com says...
> 
> On Thu, 10 Oct 2024 01:49:27 +0000,  Mitchell Holman says...  
> 
> > > Unlike the Democrats who loathe Capitalism, the republicans understand
> > > how it is a superior system.
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> >      Then why is Trump always running to bankruptcy court?
> 
> Bankruptcy is a way of life for corporations and conglomerates. Usually, they come out ahead in the long run. Many are 
> written off. 
> 
> MANY corporations rely on bankruptcy to bring nearly dead companies back to life.
> 
> Some of them can't be, though... some that can't pay US back what they took from US.
> 
> THIS is why Obama should be in jail... amongst other reasons.
> 
> No American taxpayer saw any of the billions spent by Obama on these companies come back to them, in ANY way.
> 
> The governments need to stay out of the private sectors of their respective nations.

He cries about Trump but think people who take loans should be forgiven.
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> 
> 1.	Evergreen Solar ($25 million)*
> 2.	SpectraWatt ($500,000)*
> 3.	Solyndra ($535 million)*
> 4.	Beacon Power ($43 million)*
> 5.	Nevada Geothermal ($98.5 million)
> 6.	SunPower ($1.2 billion)
> 7.	First Solar ($1.46 billion)
> 8.	Babcock and Brown ($178 million)
> 9.	EnerDel's subsidiary Ener1 ($118.5 million)*
> 10.	Amonix ($5.9 million)
> 11.	Fisker Automotive ($529 million)
> 12.	Abound Solar ($400 million)*
> 13.	A123 Systems ($279 million)*
> 14.	Willard and Kelsey Solar Group ($700,981)*
> 15.	Johnson Controls ($299 million)
> 16.	Brightsource ($1.6 billion)
> 17.	ECOtality ($126.2 million)
> 18.	Raser Technologies ($33 million)*
> 19.	Energy Conversion Devices ($13.3 million)*
> 20.	Mountain Plaza, Inc. ($2 million)*
> 21.	Olsen's Crop Service and Mills Acquisition Company ($10m)*
> 22.	Range Fuels ($80 million)*
> 23.	Thompson River Power ($6.5 million)*
> 24.	Stirling Energy Systems ($7 million)*
> 25.	Azure Dynamics ($5.4 million)*
> 26.	GreenVolts ($500,000)
> 27.	Vestas ($50 million)
> 28.	LG Chem's subsidiary Compact Power ($151 million)
> 29.	Nordic Windpower ($16 million)*
> 30.	Navistar ($39 million)
> 31.	Satcon ($3 million)*
> 32.	Konarka Technologies Inc. ($20 million)*
> 33.	Mascoma Corp. ($100 million)
> 
> *Denotes companies that have filed for bankruptcy.
> 
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> 
> 1. President Obama has appointed numerous people to cabinet level positions without the advice and consent of the U.S. 
> Senate, as is required by the Constitution. These individuals are given extraordinary power and independent funding, 
> and are not under the scrutiny of Congress. The fact that Obama calls them Czars does not make them legal.
> 
> 2. The push by Pres. Obama to pass health care legislation in the Congress of the United States that he was fully aware 
> was unconstitutional. He has continued to use his powers and executive branch of government to implement this 
> legislation despite the fact that a federal judge has declared the entire law unconstitutional, and ordered that it not 
> be implemented.
> 
> 3. Despite the fact that the United States Senate refused to pass the Cap and Trade bill, the President has ordered the 
> Environmental Protection Agency to use regulations to implement key portions of the bill, including those regulating 
> so-called greenhouse gases. Obama himself has acknowledged that this will force energy prices in this country to 
> skyrocket. He is taking these actions in direct defiance of the will of the people of the United States, the will of 
> Congress, and the Constitution.
> 
> 4. Through the Department of the Interior Obama has placed a moratorium on offshore oil drilling or exploration off 
> both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States and in parts of the Gulf of Mexico. He has also prohibited 
> new drilling exploration in any states in the United States. These actions by the Department of Interior have continued 
> in direct defiance of several court orders issued by a federal judge in New Orleans, Louisiana that declared that the 
> department had no authority to issue such a moratorium. In fact the Secretary of the Department of the Interior has 
> been held in contempt by the same judge.
> 
> 5. Instead of allowing American companies to drill for oil domestically, Obama has betrayed the American people and 
> authorized loans of billions of dollars to countries like Brazil and Mexico so that they can drill for oil, and then 
> sell that oil to the United States. This will dramatically increase our dependence on foreign nations such as 
> Venezuela, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and even Libya that do not serve the interest of America or the American people.
> 
> 6. President Obama has abdicated his responsibility to enforce the laws of the United States against illegal 
> immigration. He has virtually declared our southern border an open border by declaring certain areas of federal land in 
> states like Arizona as off-limits to federal, state, and local authorities. This is despite the fact that these areas 
> are being used to bring in thousands of illegal immigrants, massive amounts of drugs, and also being used by foreign 
> terrorists to infiltrate the United States. He has also ordered the border patrol not to arrest most illegal immigrants 
> entering the country, and has stopped deportation proceedings against thousands of people in this country illegally. He 
> is bypassing the Congress of the United States which has sole authority over immigration matters.
> 
> 7. The President and his Atty. Gen. Eric Holder have clearly violated their oath of office by joining with foreign 
> countries in a lawsuit against the sovereign state of Arizona to stop it from enforcing the federal immigration laws.
> 
> 8. President Obama has ordered the Federal Communications Commission to adopt regulations giving the federal government 
> control of the Internet and its contents, including providing Obama with a kill switch that gives him authority to shut 
> down the Internet if he sees fit. This is in direct violation of a decision by the United States Supreme Court that the 
> FCC has no Constitutional authority to control the Internet.
> 
> 9. One of the paramount responsibilities of the President of the United States and his executive branch of government 
> is to enforce and defend laws adopted by Congress unless they are declared unconstitutional by the United States 
> Supreme Court. Obama has decided that he should ignore this Constitutional mandate, and that as President he is more 
> powerful than either the Congress of the United States or the Supreme Court. He has unilaterally declared that the 
> Defense of Marriage Act passed by the Congress is unconstitutional, and further declared that he will not have the 
> Justice Department defend it against lawsuits. He has essentially said that he is the supreme ruler of the United 
> States, and that the Congress and the Federal Judiciary are irrelevant.
> 
> 10. It has recently been learned that acting through the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms the Obama 
> administration has been involved for the past several months in getting legitimate and law-abiding gun store owners 
> along our southern border to supply weapons to straw buyers that the government knew would deliver them to the drug 
> cartels in Mexico. This was billed as a sting operation against the cartels when in fact it was designed to produce 
> fraudulent data showing that large numbers of weapons were going from the United States to the Mexican drug dealers. 
> This data was then to be used, and is being used, to try to justify new gun control regulations to limit the rights of 
> American citizens to keep and bear arms. It has nothing to do with arresting members of the drug operations. The 
> administration has, in effect, armed our enemies, and one border patrol agent has already been killed by one of these 
> weapons. Now, he intends to impose gun control laws by Executive order so he will not have to deal with Congress.
> 
> 11. The President of the United States is not authorized by the Constitution to take our nation to war without the 
> consent of the Congress of the United States. The only exception to this is the authority granted to the President by 
> Congress under the War Powers Act. This law allows the President to take immediate action without the consent of 
> Congress if there is an imminent threat to the security of the United States, or its citizens. Although there was 
> clearly no such imminent threat caused by the Civil War in Libya, the President committed members of the United States 
> military to combat missions in a foreign country without the consent of Congress. He based his authority on a United 
> Nations resolution, and a resolution by the Arab League.
> 
> 12. Last but not the least, of my dirty dozen of impeachable offenses, is the fact that since taking office the 
> President has used executive orders, laws pushed through Congress in the dark of night, and administrative actions by 
> his departments to nationalize and control automobile manufacturers, banks, insurance companies, and portions of the 
> healthcare industry. This is designed to take our country from a free enterprise economy to a socialist economy. There 
> is absolutely no authority in the Constitution of the United States that allows the President to do this.
> 
> Article II, Section 4 of the Constitution provides as follows:
> 
> "The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States shall be removed from Office on Impeachment 
> for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors."
> 
> I contend that among those high crimes and misdemeanors is the intentional violation of the oath of office administered 
> to the President and all other federal officials. In fact, federal law at 5 U.S.C. 7311 specifically provides that 
> violation of the oath of office includes advocating the overthrowing of our constitutional form of government. This is 
> specifically declared a criminal offense in 18 U.S.C. 1918 and is punishable by both a fine and imprisonment.
> 
> In the 12 areas I mentioned in the paragraphs above I firmly believe that Obama, Eric Holder, and numerous other 
> members of his administration have gone beyond just advocating the overthrow of our constitutional form of government. 
> They are actually engaged in making it happen, and as a result should be impeached and convicted.
> 
> Will there be an impeachment and conviction in the current Congress? Probably not, since it takes a two thirds vote in 
> the House of Representatives to impeach, and a two thirds vote in the Senate to convict. With Harry Reid and the 
> progressives still in control of the Senate, and many of them guilty of some of the same impeachable offenses, they 
> will resist it.
> 
> However, we are the American people and we still have a right to control our government, and the people elected to 
> represent us. Therefore, I am personally calling on the conservative members the House of Representatives to bring this 
> action based on the grounds I have enumerated so that the American people can understand what is really at stake here. 
> Then "we the people," can make our voices heard.
> 
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