May 29, 2012

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Democratic Donors

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Dem Donors Roll The Dice With 2012 Campaign Strategy

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.08.2012

WASHINGTON -- Key players in the progressive universe have reached the conclusion that the 2012 elections can be won only with a gamble. Rather than m...

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Major Dem Donors Plan To Withhold Funds Over Obama Tax-Cut Deal

Los Angeles Times | Matea Gold | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama's advisors are confident that liberals dismayed by his agreement to extend tax breaks for the wealthy will forgive him by the time the...

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Democratic Operatives On Creating Outside Group: 'Something Big Needs To Be Done'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Two major developments in Democratic efforts to build an outside party apparatus took place this past Monday, as high-ranking officials ...

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Democratic Donors Set To Go Rogue On Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- In the wake of an electoral drubbing and fearing another one in two years, some deep-pocketed Democratic donors have decided to essentia...

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George Soros: Give Elsewhere 'If This President Can't Do What We Want'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- At a private meeting on Tuesday afternoon, George Soros, a longtime supporter of progressive causes, voiced blunt criticism of the Obama...

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High-Profile Democratic Donors Largely Staying On The Sidelines Of This Year's Midterm Elections

The New York Times | MICHAEL LUO and JEFF ZELENY | Posted 05.25.2011

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Many wealthy Democratic patrons, who in the past have played major roles financing outside groups to help elect the party's candidates, are largely si...

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Dems Scared Into Action By Everyone From Donors To The Base

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Democratic lawmakers, from the leadership on down, are facing what many describe as an unprecedented amount of political pressure as the party scrambl...

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Hassan Nemazee, Prominent Democratic Donor, Pleads Guilty To $292 Million Fraud

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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A once-wealthy businessman and prominent donor to Democratic candidates pleaded guilty on Thursday to stealing hundreds of millions of dollars to buy ...

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