One of the most gross conflicts of interest in the Bush Administration has been The Carlyle Group, which both Bush and Bush, Sr. have been board members, as well as James Baker and other former world leaders (see http://www.hereinreality.com/...), and for which they are still shareholders and Bush, Sr. remains a senior advisor. As I have written in various blogs, the DNC is and has been aware of the Carlyle Group and the Bush family involvement. The conflict of interest includes, among other things, an $12 billion contract for United Defense, a holding of the Carlyle Group for over ten years, to supply what turned out to be out-dated military equipment for the war in Iraq. An interesting reason to go to war....
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