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The New Evita? Obama's Political Outreach by Lottery

Steve Clemons | Posted 06.14.2009 | Politics

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Steve Clemons

Today, I received the note from Senator Bob Menendez promising Obama-time for a select few picked from those who kick in five bucks to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.

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Former Taiwanese First Lady Pleads Guilty To Money-Laundering, Forgery

BBC NEWS | Posted 03.13.2009 | World

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A former Taiwanese first lady has pleaded guilty to money-laundering and forgery but denied embezzlement charges in a high-profile corruption case. W...

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Can I Stop Giving Now?

Carine Fabius | Posted 02.13.2009 | Living

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Carine Fabius

People are stressed about money. So, why is the president-elect still asking me to send in donations? You got elected. Can you stop asking me to give you money now?

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Red-State Expats: Please Send Money Home

Julie Fanselow | Posted 01.19.2009 | Politics

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Julie Fanselow

Many of us are succeeding, in places like Great Falls, Montana, and Omaha, Nebraska, as former GOP strongholds become more hospitable to progressive ideas and people.

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Sam Stein

More Than $1 Billion Donated So Far To Presidential Candidates

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics

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A milestone in the intersection of money and politics was reached last month: more than $1 billion has been donated to candidates running for the Whit...

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Deceased Still Giving Political Donations

USA Today | Fredreka Schouten | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: 2008 Campaign, Deceased and Donations, Political Donations, 2008 Election, Politics News

Harold Schooler died in 2003, but his political activism lives on. The former piano salesman and musician is among more than 160 dead people who have...

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