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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:28 PM Original message |
Edwards and Obama take lobbyist money even though they said they would not |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. yeah... but... but... not as much as Clinton. The acceptable level ends where Hillary's begins! |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. And we're talking freaking peanuts here compared to their overalls hauls! |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. It won't.! |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. just googled, found this right away |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. We all knew it was a mistake, he apologized and returned the money |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Ya think? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yup I'm spoiling for a fight. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Read the fine print |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Does this include the $50,000 that Obama returned? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. From the same article |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obama returned the money. Next topic. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Naahhh he just takes it from the spouses (nt) |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Why doesn't HRC do the same? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. HRC seems to be the only dealing with this honestly |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. You mean claim to not take PAC money, but then actually take it? |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. yeah, pretty much everything HIllary gets accused of |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. They all take money from Lobbyists........ |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I know. But thanks for more evidence (nt) |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why didn't you list the actual numbers? HRC beats even the Repubs at lobbyist fundraising |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Wow a whole half percent of her haul, they really own her |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Edwards and Obama have a habit of doing that it seems... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Does the Trial Lawyers Association qualify as a lobbiest? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Nope (nt) |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yep, I have to agree with you rinsd. |
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