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Reporter’s donation using pre-paid gift card accepted by Obama, rejected by McCain
Reporter’s donation using pre-paid gift card accepted by Obama, rejected by McCain
Demanding proof of address would just get in the way of Change , man. [...] Read the rest »
Who Do You Believe?
Who Do You Believe?
talkingpointsmemo.com — The McCain camp is denying that it was a campaign spokesperson who told local TV reporters in... Pittsburgh that the "B" supposedly scrawled on the face of a young McCain campaign worker was a reference to "Barack" Obama, angrily carved into her face ... (more) Who Do You Believe?
McCain: Obama Ad "Paid For With Broken Promises"
blogs.abcnews.com — In Palm Beach, Florida, today Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., attacked Sen. Barack Obama's pending 30-minute prime-time address... as a "gauzy, feel-good commercial," that was "paid for with broken promises." McCain was referring to Obama's announcement in ... (more) McCain: Obama Ad "Paid For With Broken Promises"
Obama and the Race Card
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com — On the "'spreading the wealth' as racial appeal" question , Yglesias writes : "Well, obviously you could... read just about anything as a coded racist appeal. And I think a case could be made that you'd be right to. The simple fact of the matter is that ... (more) Obama and the Race Card
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National Journal Picks Up Story, Weakly
Ace of Spades HQ — National Journal Picks Up Story, Weakly Weakly, weakly. Unless I missed it, the National Journal article does not mention that the Address Verification System is standard and basic and needs to be deliberately crippled in order to permit this. Why does Barack Obama has less security on his credit card donations than my local cheesesteak shop?

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup
Pirate's Cove — ... Hey, look, unverified donations are still going through to Count Obama (calling him Count is probably racist). Hot Air with the 411 ...

Could or would
Yourish.com — ... 5) Subsequent to Watergate, the Washington Post used its position as the exposer of official corruption to campaign for campaign finance reform. However there were limits to its curiosity. For example when its favored candidate this past election cycle, President-elect Obama’s campaign was found to have disabled protections to allow the acceptance of anonymous and potentially illegal donations, the Post followed up - rather late - with an article on the subject, ...

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