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Fannie Mae Pays McCain Lobbyist 2 Million for Access to McCain
Politicol News — ... read more: Loan Titans Paid McCain Adviser Nearly $2 MillionBy DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and CHARLES DUHIGG Published: September 21, 2008 Senator John McCain’s campaign manager was paid more than ...

McCain Campaign Manager Rick Davis Paid By Fannie Mae To Lobby McCain
Oliver Willis — ... That’s right, John McCain’s campaign manager was paid $2 million by Fannie Mae to specifically lobby John McCain. They were trying to fend off regulation and I guess they wanted to ...

Rock'n'Roll vs John W. McCain's Racist Campaign
DownWithTyranny! — ... by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae for access to McCain's saggy ass so they could "persuade" him to keep the Senate from regulating the banking industry. ...

Mike’s Blog Roundup
Crooks and Liars — Open Left: A letter, purportedly from an angry Democrat. I’d like to believe that. Does anybody like this deal? Obama doesn’t. Call your Senators and Congressional Representative right now. Beltway Blips: McCain chief of staff/lobbyist was paid $2 million by Fannie and Freddie for access to McCain and to stop regulation of the banking industry Informed Comment: Baghdad Mayor: US tanks run amok, and there will never be a street named for Bush in Baghdad Sadly, No!: Shorter Entire Right-Wing Blogosphere Scott Horton: Justice in the ...

Around The Campaign 2008 Sphere
The Moderate Voice — ... ANOTHER CONTROVERSY BREWING regarding McCain and an advisor who got big bucks (from Fannie and Freddie) for access to the Senator some years ago? You decide… ...

McCain Campaign Manager Paid Millions To Lobby Against Regulation On Behalf Of Fannie & Freddie
Crooks and Liars — ... Great Depression thanks to Bush/McCain deregulation policies and now we find out that the man who runs the McCain campaign was paid handsomely to lobby for these fatal policies on behalf of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, even as he repeatedly tries to tie Obama to those companies. Voters need to know how we got into this mess and who is responsible. It was John McCain, his elite lobbyist cronies and the Republican party. I agree with John: There should be a campaign to demand that ...

McCain Fundraiser is "War Profiteer"
Booman Tribune — John McCain's campaign employs or has employed lobbyists for Saudi Arabia , Saddam Hussein , Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the military dictatorship in Myanmar , Exxon Mobil , Shell Oil , conservative televangelist Bud Paxon , every major telecommunications firm including AT , Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, Motorola, SBC Telecommunications, et alia ... well, the list is endless. And the latest story to come out of McCain's dubious connections with the world of lobbyists, big business and government contractors ...

Sarah Palin is a Naked Airhead Shopaholic - According to Nicolle Wallace
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — ... Wallace and Davis are currently unemployed, although it has been reported that Davis has been receiving payments from Fannie and Freddie, acting as his single source of income.  Earlier this year John McCain demanded that Davis resign from his position as one of DC’s top lobbyists.  Many political observers believe that Davis permanently damaged his political career through his inability to successfully run a national campaign, which then forced Senator McCain to re-assign most of Mr. Davis’s duties as ...