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Scott Brown To Give $10,000 In Donations From Framingham Pharmacy To Charity

miketoole wrote 7 months ago: BOSTON (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Scott Brown says he’ll donate to charity about $10,000 in c … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Elections (presidential) 2008, WBZ, Massachusetts, Scott Brown, cbs boston, Meningitis

43% of Congress Vulnerable to Campaign Donation Fraud

DCL wrote 7 months ago: The Government Accountability Institute, comprised of a team of investigative researchers and journa … more →

Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Credit Card, credit card security, CVV Code, donation, fraud, Marco Rubio, Mitt Romney

What Romney Should Have Said2 comments

fevered sense wrote 8 months ago: Go ahead Governor, tell us what is on your mind… Good evening my fellow one percenters, Thank … more →

Tags: Politics, Life, Politics 2, Government, Current Events, News, taxes, Subsidies, Elections

Private Equity is Lavishing Cash on the Presidential Candidates, Mostly Romney and Affiliated Super PACs

Darwin BondGraham wrote 8 months ago: Steven Barnes, a Bain Capital executive who has donated the federal maximum to Romney’s campai … more →

Tags: Mitt Romney, Carlyle Group, Barack Obama, Private Equity, BAIN CAPITAL, Blackstone Group, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Apollo Management, TPG

Donor Diversity through Public Matching Funds

Elizabeth Monkus wrote 9 months ago: In May, the Brennan Center for Justice and the Campaign Finance Institute released a report on how p … more →

Tags: Judicial Elections & Campaign Finance, Elections, New York, Brennan Center, Campaign Finance Institute, public financing, small donors

Political fund run by Rep. Ryan gives $10K to Romney

Cary Docter wrote 11 months ago: MADISON (AP) — Paul Ryan is invested in the future of Republican Mitt Romney‘s president … more →

Tags: Politics, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan

Among the Bay Area's Hyper-Wealthy Super PAC Donors, Financial Elites and Old Ties

Darwin BondGraham wrote 11 months ago: The Bay Area is commonly thought of as a liberal bastion, a stronghold for the Democratic Party. Thi … more →

Tags: Super PAC, Bay Area, Financial elite, TEXAS PACIFIC GROUP, Farallon Capital, Altamont Capital, Trident Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, Bain & Company

Russ and Them

t corcoran bauer wrote 12 months ago: Not to put too fine a point on it, but sometimes I swear that all there is to one politician’s … more →

Tags: National, Wisconsin, Recall Walker, Strange Inconsistences, Hypocrisy Hip Horray!, Us V Them, filthy lucre, OMG GOP, Scott Walker

Dayton Report Shows $83K Raised So Far In '12

Cole Premo wrote 1 year ago: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton has released his fundraising to date for 2012 showing he col … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Minnesota, St. Paul, Governor, Gov. Mark Dayton, Campaign, campaign donations

McMahon Spreads Wealth To CT Republicans

Matt Dwyer wrote 1 year ago: By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN and SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) _ Former wrestling exe … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Financial, Government 2, Local News, Linda McMahon, Senate, WWE, Republicans

Gov. Quinn, SIU President Poshard Spat Involves Big Democratic Donor

WUIS - Your Source for News wrote 1 year ago: The President of Southern Illinois University has some harsh words for Governor Pat Quinn, whom he a … more →

Tags: Pat Quinn, gary forby, Glenn Poshard, Roger Herrin, John Bradley, Brandon Phelps, siu, Board of Trustees

GOP Lawyer Stephen Jones Buys Political Cover?

parsons10873 wrote 1 year ago: The best lawyers are not the ones who continue to win cases for their clients. No, the best lawyers … more →

Tags: fraud, Insurance Commissioner, John Doak, Political Cover, stephen jones

The $10,000 kodak moment

Honolulu Notes wrote 1 year ago: The Obama campaign is known for selling anything for a donation. Dinner with the President? Yup, $3 … more →

Tags: Politics in General, politicians, Michelle Obama

Powerbroker Cellini On Trial For Alleged Shakedown

Todd Feurer wrote 1 year ago: CHICAGO (AP) – A mega-millionaire who for decades stayed in the shadows of Illinois power even … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Rod Blagojevich, Extortion, attempted extortion, Solicitation of a Bribe, Thomas Rosenberg

Obama Sends Out Creepy Email: "Sometime Soon, Can We Meet For Dinner?"

georgettaakin wrote 1 year ago: President Barack Obama’s reelection campaign just sent out this creepy email, with the subject … more →

Tags: Politics, obama, reelection campaign, creepy email, Dinner With Obama

Are You Dying To Have Dinner With Obama?1 comment

E.M.Kaplan wrote 1 year ago: The Chicago Sun-Times ran an article today with the following headline: Donate to campaign, get shot … more →

Tags: Truth, President Obama, White House Dinner

Korea Japan Maehara resigns

junotane wrote 2 years ago: On 6 March 2011, Japanese Foreign Minister, Seiji Maehara, resigned as the result of a growing polit … more →

Tags: Foreign Affairs, Politics, China, Japan, Seiji Maehara, Zainichi, Electoral Law

Rep. Chuck Hopson, who chairs ethics panel investigating allegations against Texas House Speaker Joe Straus, received $42K this year from Straus1 comment

parkercountyblog wrote 2 years ago: By Mark Lisheron The chairman of an internal investigating committee meeting Tuesday to discuss alle … more →

Tags: Texas Issues, strauß, Ethics Committee, Hopson

WTF? MSNBC and Olbermann2 comments

btx3 wrote 2 years ago: They done lost their gourds over there at TV left! MSNBC is about as UN-Partisan as Faux News. The d … more →

Tags: Faux News, MSNBC, Olbermann, suspension, Stuck on Stupid


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