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marcambinder.theatlantic.com - 2/2/2009
Tom Daschle's Letter Of Contrition
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White House anger erupted briefly this weekend when senior administration officials told reporters that HHS nominee Tom Daschle had not disclosed to them that he had to pay back taxes on the car and driver Leo Hindery's concern provided him with. Daschle clarifies that timeline below, but his ...
The Daschles: feeding at the Beltway trough - Glenn Greenwald
salon.com - 2/2/2009
The Daschles: feeding at the Beltway trough - Glenn Greenwald
— salon.com — (updated below - Update II - Update III) When Barack Obama announced in early December that he had selected Tom Daschle to be his Secretary of Health and Human Services as well as his "health care policy czar," Rolling Stone 's Matt Taibbi -- who had ... (more) The Daschles: feeding at the Beltway trough - Glenn ...

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— dcexaminer.com — Tom Daschle's second act promises to be much tougher Tom Daschle couldn't have received a much warmer welcome from his former Senate colleagues than he... (more) www.dcexaminer.com >> Politics

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tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 2/2/2009
Taking Stock Of The Daschle Charges
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — Tom Daschle's nomination to be Secretary of Health and Human Services has hit a serious snag, in the wake of a string of revelations mostly related to his payment of taxes on income he received as part of his consulting activities since he left the ... (more) Taking Stock Of The Daschle Charges

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The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan:  Mea Culpa

The Moderate Voice:  Tom Daschle Sends “Deeply Embarrassed” Letter To Senators Apologizing For His Taxes Mess

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The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Daschle's letter of apology.

Tom Daschle Sends “Deeply Embarrassed” Letter To Senators Apologizing For His Taxes Mess
The Moderate Voice — ... If so, it’ll come after he sent an apology to Senators — but a report by The Atlantic’s Marc Aminder suggests his most fervent apology should go to the Obama administration: ...

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