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Mark E. Smith Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-27-08 10:56 AM
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Lobbyist reports show $181,000 for McCain
Source: NY Times via MSNBC.com

July 27, 2008

WASHINGTON: Registered lobbyists have donated large amounts of money to Senator
John McCain's presidential campaign, even as he denounces their profession.

Later ...

"We are 100 percent behind McCain," said Kathryn Braden Huffard, a lobbyist at Fierce,
Iskawitz, whose clients include Fannie Mae, the mortgage giant. "In the wake of the
Abramoff affair, it seems. there has to be a villain. But Senator McCain understands
that many lobbyists are smart people who have experience on the issues."

Read more: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25868072/



Oil puppet McCain actually likes lobbyists? In spite of all his BS on the topic?

What a surprise ..
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boomerbust Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-27-08 01:03 PM
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Virginia Dare Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-27-08 07:20 PM
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2. Big Oil is starting to open their pocket books wide too..
I'm sure McCain's recently articulated views on drilling oil aren't "political" though...:eyes:
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