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ima_sinnic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-25-08 06:25 AM
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12. um, it's Clinton's "big money" supporters who are trying to bribe SD's
--that's how desperate that POS is. She's such a fraud, so incompetent, such an undesirable candidate, that she can't get delegates except by having her surrogates bribe and threaten them. How "presidential" -- and how bushian.


Superdelegates Turned Down $1 Million Offer From Clinton Donor

May 19, 2008 02:50 PM

One of Sen. Hillary Clinton's top financial supporters offered $1 million to the Young Democrats of America during a phone conversation in which he also pressed for the organization's two uncommitted superdelegates to endorse the New York Democrat, a high-ranking official with YDA told The Huffington Post.

Haim Saban, the billionaire entertainment magnate and longtime Clinton supporter, denied the allegation. But four independent sources said that just before the North Carolina and Indiana primaries, Saban called YDA President David Hardt and offered what was perceived as a lucrative proposal: $1 million would be made available for the group if Hardt and the organization's other uncommitted superdelegate backed Clinton. . . .

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/19/superdelegates-turned-dow_n_102450.html
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