abcnews.go.com - 12/5/2008
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He was not quite the first $1 billion president -- but he was three quarters of the way there. In 21-plus months, Barack Obama raised roughly $750 million from donors, surpassing all of his White House opponents this year and also eclipsing the total amount of money raised by all of the ...
thenextright.com - 12/6/2008
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thenextright.com —
Today, the final fundraising numbers of the 2008
election cycle were released , showing Barack Obama climbing...
to a staggering $750 million haul for the election season. Obama's spending in the general election was $300 million to McCain's $84 million ...
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We Should Not Minimize Obama's Fundraising Advantage
betsyspage.blogspot.com - 12/12/2008
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betsyspage.blogspot.com —
We'll get an idea of how deep Barack
Obama's commitment to installing a new politics of openness...
and honest is when we see if he allow the Democrats to pressure the Democratic members of the FEC to block an audit of his campaign finances. As Hans A. ...
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Ask the President-elect if he'll support an audit of his ...
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Early Morning Swim
Firedoglake —
Big Three back on the hill.
Government overhaul in the works?
Some bad news about retail sales.
And jobless report could be more bad news.
W.'s new mansion in Big D.
Kissinger impressed with Obama's ...
Obama Not Guilty of “Pay for Play” the Chicago Way? Oh Really?
Flopping Aces —
Obama has a history of engaging in the same wheeler dealer politics that took down his friend Gov. Blagojevitch!
At today’s news conference President Elect Obama was forced to respond to the mounting questions regarding contacts his transition team had with Obama’s former longtime political friend, the disgraced Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevitch. Obama called on the Governor to resign and insisted that his staff would release records relating to any contact they may have had with Blagojevitch.
Obama’s name and that of his advisers are ...
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