re Bush's speech...incredibly revealing research!

[Guest guest]

> H folks,

>

> Well, my day's research project started out innocently enough. Looking

> for a transcript of Bush's speech from yesterday I found that it was given

> to a group called the National Endowment for Democracy. So, I did a

> Google search and found their website, which has a transcript of this

> speech. Here's the link to the speech:

>

> http://www.ned.org/events/oct0605-Bush.html

>

> My Google source page turned up numerous other items related to this

> group--the National Endowment for Democracy, or " NED " . Wow, doesn't that

> name just grab you as something wonderful? I skimmed the references and

> began noticing headings with ominous phrases, like " NED...paying to make

> enemies of... " and " NED...on the offensive in Venezuela.. " and such.

> Well, I clicked a few of the links and here's what I found:

>

> http://rightweb.irc-online.org/org/ned.php This is the scoop on who's who

> and what's what in the NED. It was established by Ronald Reagan (Bush

> helped them celebrate their 20th anniversary yesterday.) It reads like a

> neo-con Hall of Fame, with goals like that of the Project for the New

> American Century, only it's TAXPAYER FUNDED! Their operations are all

> those nasty used-to-be undercover CIA operations (like Negroponte's

> favorite endeavors in Honduras in the 80's) only they are now legitimized

> and funded by you and me, right up front--on the web for all to read

> about.

>

> Has anyone else been wondering EXACTLY why Hugo Chavez down in Venezuela

> is so upset with Bush and the U.S? Read all about it here:

>

> http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/articles.php?artno=1316

>

> So, guess it makes perfect sense that Bush's speech would be exactly what

> it was yesterday. He was talking to the primary cheerleaders for his

> efforts in Iraq! They can slip him a bunch of cash (our cash) to further

> his goals there--only congress doesn't have to approve it; nobody has to

> answer for anything about how it's spent. Great racket, huh?

>

> This is gonna be my civics lesson with my son for awhile!