michellemalkin.com - 1/13/2009
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 1/2/2009
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If the Hsu fits... It's still weeks away
from the inauguration and already Barack Obama is linked...
to two high profile scandals. First it was the Blago Scandal. Now, it's the Hsu Scandal-- Democratic mega-donor Norman Hsu at a recent court hearing ...
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Figures... Obama Linked to Norman Hsu Scandal Too
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The Morning Scramble - 1/5/2009
No Runny Eggs —
... Ed Morrissey is shocked, SHOCKED that the next target is New York Senator and Secretary of State-designate Hillary Rodham Clinton (D). ...
Pay for Play Fever Sweeps the Nation
The Moderate Voice —
... Our friend Ed Morrissey immediately jumps all over this one as a sign of scandal plaguing the Obama administration, describing it as “Hillary Clinton helped put millions of dollars into the pockets of contributors to her husband’s foundation.” ...
POLITICS: The Democrats Play To Type
Baseball Crank —
... All of which is why Blagojevich and Richardson should not in any way be seen as an anomaly, any more than Charlie Rangel (the political successor of Adam Clayton Powell, who the House unsuccessfully tried to expel for corruption) and Chris Dodd (whose father was censured by the Senate on ethics grounds) are anomalies among Congressional Democrats. These two scandals at the outset of Obama's term (as well as those held over from ...
Corrupt Democrats Play To Type
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... All of which is why Blagojevich and Richardson should not in any way be seen as an anomaly, any more than Charlie Rangel (the political successor of Adam Clayton Powell, who the House unsuccessfully tried to expel for corruption) and Chris Dodd (whose father was censured by the Senate on ethics grounds) are anomalies among Congressional Democrats. These two scandals at the outset of Obama’s term (as well as those held over from ...
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