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Why is Ron Paul Getting So Much Money From Big Banks?

April 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

The Democrats in Ron Paul’s district aren’t even bothering to run a candidate against the man whose “Revolution” led down a dark alley filled with millions of dollars for Ron Paul to play around with. That’s very slick for Ron Paul, but not so slick for the people of the 14th congressional district.

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Tags: economy · republicans

Senate Candidate Steve Pearce Gets Most Dirty Oil Money

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

If Steve Pearce loves the oil corporations so much, why doesn’t he just go work for them? Oh, wait. That was a dumb question. Steve Pearce is working for the oil corporations already… as a member of the United States Congress.

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Tags: ethics · republicans

George W. Bush Refuses to Rule Out Bribery For Presidential Library

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

“Some people like to give and don’t particularly like their names to be disclosed… so we’ll take that into consideration.” Those are the actual words that came out of President Bush’s mouth. He plans on taking money from people and from corporations, while President, and not disclosing where the money is coming from.

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Tags: ethics

John McCain Paid Off By Corporate Special Interests

February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Merrill Lynch and Citigroup lobby for the interests of top investors and gigantic corporations. They lobby against the interests of small Main Street business owners, and John McCain is right there with them.

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Tags: economy · ethics

Virginia Foxx Is Against Earmarks, Then For Them, Then Against Them

December 23rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Virginia Foxx used to be against earmarks, but then she was for them, though she promises to be against them some time in the future. Typical Republican doubletalk.

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Tags: ethics · republicans