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eilen

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21. Cover for not supporting Congressional Democrats-- key passage in article:

Sat Apr 21, 2012, 11:58 AM

Apr 2012

"Mr. Messina has also warned the party’s two Congressional campaign committees not to expect their traditional allotments of Democratic National Committee cash this year, money Mr. Obama is husbanding for his own efforts. "

I am not sending a penny to anyone. I have enough problems keeping up with rising gas prices, food prices, college tuition, power rates, school and property taxes and my wages ARE NOT keeping up with inflation.

So one millionaire might go into greater debt than another millionaire. I'm sure Goldman Sachs will lend what is needed.

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Obama Sees Steep Dropoff in Cash From Major Donors [View all] alp227 Apr 2012 OP

Just send my $$$'s goclark Apr 2012 #1

Obama Fundraising Yields 10-To-1 Cash Advantage Over Romney Tx4obama Apr 2012 #2

It's not an election. It's a SALE! tblue Apr 2012 #7

A "sale" to under $200 donors? TheWraith Apr 2012 #25

Why must we be bothered with these hand wringing Oh Noes posts? bluestateguy Apr 2012 #3

Oh look! More concern from the MSM... Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #4

We donated and plan to send more. Living on SS, it won't be much but all we have. appleannie1 Apr 2012 #5

I do not think wealth will determine this election davidthegnome Apr 2012 #6

needs to be landslide vote -voter fraud is harder for a national vote then lunasun Apr 2012 #35

I was getting severance pay in 2008 but am now on a fixed income eridani Apr 2012 #8

I donate whenever my right-wing coworkers make anti-Obama remarks. JaneQPublic Apr 2012 #9

Amen to that... Flying Squirrel Apr 2012 #10

With me it's one particular person on Facebook davidpdx Apr 2012 #16

how much of a cash advantage magical thyme Apr 2012 #11

Why? BarryMiami Apr 2012 #12

lolz JNelson6563 Apr 2012 #13

I'm sure the big donors are waiting for the general campaign to heat up. xtraxritical Apr 2012 #24

LOL! Yeah, RIGHT you are... Big money corporate interests are all *so* liberal - NOT! peacebird Apr 2012 #15

it sounds like he needs the small supporters even more. yurbud Apr 2012 #17

He's getting tons of support from small donors emulatorloo Apr 2012 #31

I think most Progressives see this and like you said dotymed Apr 2012 #20

Keep singing the same old ridiculous song. TheWraith Apr 2012 #26

hahaha dotymed Apr 2012 #34

They spout this number often MessiahRp Apr 2012 #36

+1000 n/t dotymed Apr 2012 #37

The big corporate donors don't care about clean coal, etc. progressivebydesign Apr 2012 #28

A dumbass says what? MjolnirTime Apr 2012 #33

See this article in Sunday's Washington Post? Say's Obama is getting the big donors. JoePhilly Apr 2012 #38

Next time he'll think about that cbrer Apr 2012 #14

He has $100 million and hasn't had to spend it until last week. sofa king Apr 2012 #18

Yea, but it looks Iliyah Apr 2012 #19

Cover for not supporting Congressional Democrats-- key passage in article: eilen Apr 2012 #21

Isn't that charming? Beacool Apr 2012 #32

The rich prefer a real Republican Hawkowl Apr 2012 #22

I wish you all the best with a real republican then. progressivebydesign Apr 2012 #29

You are describing 21st century Rethuglicans Hawkowl Apr 2012 #39

Romney is going to snooze people to death with his boring commercials filled with lies. truthisfreedom Apr 2012 #23

You might wanna cover your eyes.... dtom67 Apr 2012 #27

??? Washington Post on Sunday: "Big money in a big way for Obama’s reelection campaign" alp227 Apr 2012 #30

Somewhat early yet. No contested primary. Should pick up some as get closer to the fall. RBInMaine Apr 2012 #40

Good!! Then he won't owe the fat cats anything in return.. nt nanabugg Apr 2012 #41