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washingtonmonthly.com - 11/3/2008

An object lesson in vetting

— washingtonmonthly.com — AN OBJECT LESSON IN VETTING.... No matter what happens tomorrow, I'd like to think presidential campaign have learned a valuable lesson about the importance of vetting. That's obviously the case when it comes to running mates -- John McCain had... (more) An object lesson in vetting

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Barack Obama

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balloon-juice.com - 10/21/2008

Another Lesson

— balloon-juice.com — Cause: John McCain, third debate: We need to know the full extent of Senator Obama’s relationship with ACORN , who is now on the verge of maybe perpetrating one of the greatest frauds in voter history in this country, maybe destroying the ... (more) Another Lesson

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George W. Bush

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vodkapundit.com - 11/4/2008

Required Reading

— vodkapundit.com — Stanley Kurtz: In pursuit of his goals, Obama has shown himself willing to quietly support, and sometimes to openly use, radical Alinskyite tactics. At the Woods Fund, Obama’s allies bragged about the way their “post-ideological” cover had allowed ... (more) Required Reading

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Barack Obama

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Persecute or prosecute?
Megan McArdle — Mark Kleiman is angry because I accused him of wanting to prosecute the people who exposed the hole in Obama's credit card system. Megan McArdle, who is usually a more careful reader, and Glenn Reynolds, who usually isn't, both accuse me of urging the prosecution of the wingnuts who have been submitting false-name contributions on the Obama website, and criticize me for trying to use the power of law enforcement to suppress criticism the people I support politically. Just one thing: Nowhere in the post they refer to (reproduced in full after the jump) do I say a syllable about prosecution. I ...

Obama Fake Contributions and Wire Fraud
Outside The Beltway | OTB — Obama Fake Contributions and Wire Fraud Megan McArdle and Mark Kleiman go round and round on recent National Journal and NYT reports that the Obama campaign was routinely accepting credit card donations from fake donors while the McCain campaign was rejecting them automatically using simple software applications.   Kleiman points out that the reporters in question were technically committing wire fraud , Megan’s appalled at the suggestion of prosecuting reporters for getting at the truth, Kleiman was outraged at the suggestion that he was suggesting actual prosecution when he was merely suggesting that the reporters not ...