politicalwire.com - 11/3/2009
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New York Gov. David Paterson (D) "secretly solicited five free tickets to last week's World Series opener, in apparent violation of the state ethics law, even while publicly claiming it was the Yankees who had 'invited' him to the game," reports the New York Post .
"When initially asked about ...
online.wsj.com - 11/4/2009
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online.wsj.com —
Federal lawmakers and aides have gotten their hands
on scores of tickets to the sold-out World Series...
games courtesy of a perk not available to the public.
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Lawmakers Score World Series Tickets
themoderatevoice.com - 11/3/2009
huffingtonpost.com - 10/27/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
Talk about taking one for the team. Police
say that Susan Finkelstein was so desperate to see...
her beloved Philadelphia Phillies in the World Series that she offered to exchange sex for tickets . Finkelstein described herself in an ad on Craiglist as a "diehard Phillies fan -- gorgeous ...
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Susan Finkelstein Offered Sex For World Series Tickets ...
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The Moderate Voice —
Just how DID he get those free tickets?
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