1.0 link 136543 <![CDATA[RNC Small Donor Database Panned As A Publicity Stunt]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/21/new-rnc-small-donor-datab_n_136543.html The Republican National Committee launched on Tuesday a database for individuals to search through all the small donors ($200 or less) that have given to the committee.

The move would seem, for good government groups, a welcome nod towards campaign finance transparency and a step beyond what the Obama camp has been willing to do. But the reception has been harsh, with veterans in the field deriding it as nothing more than a publicity stunt.

"Why can't you search...

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