By Bitter Jon - Posted 04/21/08 With one day to go before Pennsylvania it appears the Clinton campaign is not only clinging to borrowed time, but borrowed money as well. The Clinton campaign has cornered itself with debt trying to keep up with the well funded and liquid Obama campaign. The buzz this morning is that Obama has been filling his coffers at a rate of 5 to 1, Clinton has not even been able to break even.
...Nearly half of Clinton's debt in March is money owed to the firm of her demoted former chief strategist, Mark Penn. The report shows that the campaign owes $4.6 million to Penn, Schoen & Berland Associates. The campaign already has paid the firm $14 million, including $3 million in March for polling and direct mail.
There are other accusations circulating that staffers have been living high on the hog, maxing out expense accounts with top of the line accommodations and dining.
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