Leslie Crocker Snyder's Unsavory Campaign Donors

Village Voice:

Judging people by the company they keep may not always be fair game, but it is fitting, on the eve of next week's primary, to take the measure of Leslie Crocker Snyder by examining the dubious donors bankrolling her campaign for Manhattan District Attorney.

News stories about bad-boy contributors have lost some of their sting over time ("they all do it" is the common public shrug). But voters may be less tolerant of dirty dollars when the candidate collecting them could become head of the premier district attorney's office in the country, where Law and Order is not only supposed to reign but was developed for television.

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Comments

[me again]

Just what we need in the City, dubious people donating to DA candidates foir consideration down the line.

[mvny]

Last week the Voice ran an excellent story shredding the corrupt Mike Bloomberg and you did not link to it. Did Ed Skyler instruct you not to? But instead you link to this story that nobody cares about?

[rb361]

This Village Voice article is an example of journalistic malpractice. Fifteen minutes spent reviewing the finance disclosures of the other candidates reveals the same patterns supposedly unique to Snyder's donors. The author should be ashamed. I expect more from the Voice and this website.