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Article: Joe Kennedy, Hugo Chavez and free oil
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- Daily Breeze
- Article date:
- January 6, 2008
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You've probably seen the TV commercials - former congressman
Joseph P. Kennedy II beckons you to enjoy reduced-price heating oil
if you are struggling to keep your house warm, thanks to "our good
friends in Venezuela." He then offers a few heartwarming examples of
poor people who have taken advantage of the program and offers the
toll free number: 1-877-JOE-4-OIL (1-877-563-4645).
So what if Joe Kennedy and Hugo Chavez get a propaganda bonanza,
you may say, so long as poor people are benefiting? Kennedy himself
has defended the program as "righteous."
So let's see, the poor should accept charity from a would-be
dictator who has formed an alliance with Iran and Cuba, who has
denounced the ...
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