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By Libby I posted at Detroit News yesterday about McCain's questionable bundler, Harry Sargeant III, owner of an oil-trading company who is currently under investigation by Congress over the almost billion dollars in no-bid contracts he was awarded by the Pentagon. Surprisingly, even Marc Ambinder notices the hands-off policy of the elite media on McCain's dicey fundraisers. If there ...
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Crooks and Liars — slacktivist: The point of the disgraceful new ad from the Low Road Express — the entire and only point of the ad — is to suggest that Sen. Barack Obama may be the Antichrist warned against in the pages of Left Behind. John McCain is a sleazy liar. Lawyers, Guns and Money: On the general principles of the Russia-Georgia issue MoJo Blog: First casualty of Gun-gate. cab drollery: That posturing wingers are confident their base will not notice they are bringing on disaster indicates ...

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