Steve Peacock's U.S. Trade & Aid Monitortag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-941612053140989572012-08-15T18:21:42-04:00Original reporting on little-known U.S. government funded foreign aid projects, so-called "drug war" initiatives, and overseas business subsidies.TypePadSen. Menendez Responds (Sort Of) to HSBC Dirty Dollars Inquiry (Commentary)tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834515b9569e201774426e36b970d2012-08-15T18:21:42-04:002012-08-15T18:21:42-04:00Media scrutiny of the HSBC money-laundering scandal has died down, but I am not letting Sen. Robert Menendez (D) -- who represents me here in New Jersey -- nor any other congressional recipients of the disgraced bank's political action committee generosity off the hook.Steve PeacockScandal-Plagued HSBC Shopped Congress for Favorstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834515b9569e20167694c0668970b2012-08-15T18:04:29-04:002012-08-15T18:04:29-04:00The fallout from the HSBC money laundering scandal continues to reverberate around the globe, but U.S. Congress members apparently are in no hurry to return millions of dollars they have received from the scandal-plagued bank.Steve PeacockWND: Cash Flows for 'Madrassa' Lawmakertag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834515b9569e2016768ab8d86970b2012-07-22T12:34:49-04:002012-07-22T12:34:49-04:00Check out my latest article for WND, "Cash flows for 'madrassa' lawmaker -- Contributors include Obama appointee as U.S. Marshal." Steve PeacockArmor & Irony: Destroy the Village & Sell Huts to Homeless Villagerstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834515b9569e2014e882400f6970d2006-03-18T00:00:00-05:002006-03-18T00:00:00-05:00Isn't it ironic that U.S. industry produces items such as mini armored troop carriers while simultaneously manufacturing bombs known as sensor fuzed weapons, which are made to destroy such human-delivery watercraft? Come to think of it, they probably limit sales of this disparate combination of protective and destructive goods to...Steve Peacock