campaignmoney.org - 8/14/2008
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Washington, D.C. – Campaign Money Watch, a nonpartisan campaign finance watchdog group, today called on Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) to cancel plans to attend an August 18th fundraiser for his presidential campaign – an event hosted by Ralph Reed, the former head of the Christian Coalition who went on to be a key associate of Jack Abramoff, the disgraced lobbyist now in federal prison for ...
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McCain’s Cronies: Playing Unrepentant Footsie With Ralph Reed
Firedoglake —
... McCain for his own reputation rehab within the GOP, either, after his mortifying loss in Georgia last election cycle. That McCain is increasingly turning to the bottom feeders of the GOP? Well, that just reeks of more Turdblossom to come, doesn't it?
The more things change, the more they expose McSame.
Much, much more to come on this. But you can start with this from Lindsey, and the WSJ, in The Hill, in the NYTimes, and Campaign Money Watch. Can you say "Follow the Money"?
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McCain’s Cronies: Playing Unrepentant Footsie With Ralph Reed
The Hollywood Liberal —
... use McCain for his own reputation rehab within the GOP, either, after his mortifying loss in Georgia last election cycle. That McCain is increasingly turning to the bottom feeders of the GOP? Well, that just reeks of more Turdblossom to come, doesn’t it? The more things change, the more they expose McSame. Much, much more to come on this. But you can start with this from Lindsey , and the WSJ , in The Hill , in the NYTimes , and Campaign Money Watch . Can you say “ Follow the Money “? (YouTube from Bill Moyers’ ...
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