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Obama: I’m Usually Most Interesting Person
Obama glad-handed with about 120 donors, including basketball stars Michael Jordan and Carmelo Anthony on Wednesday.
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Chains of fools
Vice President Joe Biden received at least $500 in campaign donations during his 2007 bid for the White House from a New York-based “whipping aficionado” who is a regular on the sexual domination circuit.
Billionaire Obama Bundler Profits from Private Equity
President relies on bundler worth $1.1 billion despite attacks on industry
A recent addition to President Obama’s list of campaign bundlers is the billionaire president of one of the largest private equity firms in the world.
Taxman Loves Obama
IRS employees overwhelmingly back President Barack Obama, according to campaign donations tracked by National Review.
The Left’s Corporate Shakedown
Anti-ALEC groups engage in extortion-like tactics to cripple conservative org
A host of progressive organizations have led an intense campaign to destroy the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) for more than a year, not only through legal challenges but also through public shaming campaigns against corporations and state legislators connected to the group.
‘Political Payoffs and Middle Class Layoffs’
GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s campaign hit back at President Barack Obama with a new TV spot hitting the president’s cozy relationship with donors.
Not-So-Full Disclosure
To protect unions, Senate Democrats drop ad requirement from DISCLOSE Act
The Senate is scheduled to vote today on a new version of the DISCLOSE Act, a controversial bill requiring more disclosure of political activity.
Honey, I Shrunk Obama
Column: Four years have miniaturized Obama’s appeal, plans, and rhetoric
The most telling moment of the campaign this week was not Mitt Romney or Joe Biden’s speech to the NAACP convention, but President Obama’s Tuesday appearance in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Unions Spent $4.4 Billion on Politics from ’05 to ’11
Political spending by labor unions exceeds their direct campaign contributions by a factor of four, according to the Wall Street Journal—vastly more than generally assumed.
Wall Street Stockholm Syndrome
Wall Street professionals do not seem to be taking President Obama’s criticisms of their industries to heart, at least when it comes to fundraising.