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Zelizer's Corner: Kim Phillips-Fein, Invisible Hands: The Making of the Conservative Movement From the New Deal to Reagan

Julian E. Zelizer | Posted 04.16.2009 | Business

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This book traces a network of wealthy business leaders who, starting in the 40s and on through the 80s, poured their funds and energy into making conservatism a viable and powerful political force.

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Obama To Maintain Practice Of Naming Donors To Ambassador Posts

Bloomberg | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics

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President-elect Barack Obama will uphold at least one of Washington's old ways: the appointment of campaign donors to plum ambassadorships. "There pr...

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Obama Raises $66 Million In August

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 10.15.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama raised $66 million in August, a record for a presidential candidate that illustrated h...

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Obama To Donors: "I'm Skinny But I'm Tough"

Washington Post | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics

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John McCain may have visited Iraq more often than has Barack Obama, but the Illinois senator is pretty confident that he already knows more than his o...

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Obama Forgets To Ask Donors To Help With Clinton's Debt

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics

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NEW YORK — It was all part of a careful arrangement: Democrat Barack Obama would get fundraising help from his erstwhile rival, Hillary Rodham C...

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Obama Camp Working To Prevent Donors From Funding Independent Groups

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 05.21.2008 | Politics

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Senator Barack Obama's campaign is steering the candidate's wealthy supporters away from independent Democratic groups, calling into question what had...

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Obama Camp Hits 1.5 Million Donors

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics

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Barack Obama's website is reporting that the campaign reached 1.5 million donors last night, just in time for the Indiana and North Carolina primary. ...

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Obama Closing In On 2 Million Donors This Year

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 03.31.2008 | Politics

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Obama's campaign has stopped promoting its fundraising success, but the ticker is still ticking, and the growth doesn't seem even to have stopped acce...

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Clinton Donors Jumping To Obama

McClatchy Newspapers | Greg Gordon | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Last September, Gina Jorasch recruited friends to attend a California fundraiser for Hillary Clinton, mugged for a photo with the New York senator, wr...

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Under Media Pressure, Obama To Disclose Some Fundraising Events

Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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White House hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), who is making transparency a centerpiece of his presidential bid, will now put on his schedule fund-ra...

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