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Bloomberg's Support for Bush and Ties With the Neocons
This should disgust anyone who has been following Bloomberg - finance tycoon, Iraq War booster, Bush-cheerleader, and Neocon ally, before the polls suggested a new strategy.
Glen Greenwald ably debunks the myth of Bloomberg as trans-partisan savior:
http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2007/12/31/bloomberg/, with the usual sharp pen and truckload of eye-raising quotations. And need we remind readers who think of him as centrist or independent because he was elected by supposedly liberal NYC voters that they're the ones who elected Rudy "Freedom is Authority" Giuliani?
Were Obama to select this man as running mate, I'd consider that to seriously tarnish his ticket.