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McCain's Tax Returns Hide Gambling

Martha Miller | Posted 10.03.2008 | Home

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The real purpose of McCain omitting his gambling winnings is so that people would not know how much he gambled. If he won $200,000 playing craps in Las Vegas, it would make a difference in the way voters viewed his suitability as a presidential candidate.

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Friday Talking Points [44] -- McCain House Party!

Chris Weigant | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics

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John McCain said something ridiculous to a reporter yesterday. I hasten to point out that the previous sentence should have been a major media headlin...

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Friday Talking Points [42] -- Get Up, Stand Up, Barack

Chris Weigant | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics

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I have to assume if you're reading this that you're sick of the Olympics already. Wow, that was fast. Is NBC's coverage going to be twice as bad as ...

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The $109 Million Dollar Question: Is Clinton Really A Populist?

Dan Treul | Posted 05.04.2008 | Home

This weekend, as Clinton defended her gas tax proposal against what she described as the "elite opinion" of professional economists, I, like so many others, had to ask the obvious question: Since when does a Clinton get off as such a populist?

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McCains Keeps All Assets In Cindy's Name (Except One Checking Account)

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.28.2008 | Politics

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John McCain has repeatedly argued that his wife's financial holdings are separate from his political life, and should remains so for the privacy of he...

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McCain Tax Returns: Latest News

Huffington Post | Posted 04.18.2008 | Politics

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UPDATE: Howard Dean has issued the following statement: John McCain's lack of transparency is troubling and raises questions about what he's hiding. ...

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Why This Is The End For The Clintons

Dave Winer | Posted 04.05.2008 | Politics

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Who pays $1 million for an after-dinner speaker and why? Maybe I'm missing something, but something doesn't sound right here.

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10 Overlooked Tax Breaks

Bankrate Via CNBC | Kay Bell | Posted 04.04.2008 | Business

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Tax time is winding down. For most of us who've yet to file a return, the reason for the delay is that we owe Uncle Sam. We might be able to shave so...

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Obama Tax Returns: Low On Story Lines And Charity Donations

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.25.2008 | Politics

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Sen. Barack Obama released seven years of prior tax return documents on Tuesday. And a review of the records reveals several newsworthy, albeit minor,...

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Arianna on CNN Discussing Transparency with Jeffrey Toobin

Huff TV | Posted 03.18.2008 | Politics

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On Clinton's Tax Returns, a "Frankly Disturbing" Lack of Transparency, and Surrogate-ancholy

Arianna Huffington | Posted 03.17.2008 | Politics

It's well past time for Hillary Clinton to be as "vetted" as she claims to already be -- and to have this vetting done now by Democratic voters rather than later by GOP hit squads. Read More Arianna Huffington: Bill O'Reilly Needs to Enroll in "Understanding the Internet 101" I find it laughable to be lectured on hate speech by O'Reilly, who spews hate as readily as he breathes. It's his lifeblood. Read More Why I Am Grateful that Rush Limbaugh Attacked Me This Week It's one thing to have the likes of Rush Limbaugh blatantly politicizing terrorism -- he is, after all, little more than a toxic curiosity. But we need to have a very different standard when it comes to members of Congress. Read More

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How To Avoid A Tax Audit, And How To Prepare For One

LA Times | Kathy M. Kristof | Posted 03.16.2008 | Business

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As you file your tax return, do you wonder whether you're likely to get audited? You can take some comfort in the fact that audits are remarkably rar...

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Clinton's Tax Records: What Is The Holdup?

ABC News | Avni Patel | Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics

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After weeks of intense pressure, and more than a year after announcing her presidential candidacy, Sen. Hillary Clinton has offered little explanation...

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Tax Deductions You Should Know About

Forbes Via ABC News | Greg Rosica | Posted 03.10.2008 | Business

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Many of the events that happen in your life, both to you and your family, are events that will have some type of impact on your taxes. Therefore, keep...

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Obama May Not Release Pre-2006 Tax Returns

ABC's Political Punch | Jake Tapper | Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics

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Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, released his 2006 tax returns last year. This year his campaign has been hammering Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, for not...

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Flashback: Clinton Called It "Disturbing" That Opponent Wouldn't Release Tax Returns

Newsday | John Riley | Posted 03.06.2008 | Politics

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Eight years ago, when Hillary parachuted into NY to become our Senator, she and Howard Wolfson became completely obsessed with opponent Rick Lazio's t...

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Hillary's Unreleased Tax Returns Now Make Her Riskiest Candidate for November

Paul Abrams | Posted 02.28.2008 | Politics

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If Hillary has time to watch Saturday Night Live, certainly she has 15 seconds to provide her accountant instructions to send out her tax returns.

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Why Won't Hillary Clinton Release Her Tax Returns?

Adam Hanft | Posted 02.13.2008 | Politics

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Clinton's position is symptomatic of a troubling pattern of her campaign: selectively playing-by-the-rules, while universally claiming the high ground as both moral leader and political victim.

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Release Those Tax Returns and Donor Lists

Harold Pollack | Posted 02.12.2008 | Politics

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The greatest single risk that Republicans will retain the White House is that Sen. Clinton will win the nomination, only to be brought down by some financial embarrassment involving herself or her husband.

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IRS: Refunds For Over 3 Million Delayed

AP | Jesse J. Holland | Posted 12.27.2007 | Business

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More than 3 million people will have to wait until February to get their tax refunds because of Congress' late fix to the alternative minimum tax, the...

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Helpful Ways To Ready Yourself For Tax Time In 2008

CNN | Gerri Willis | Posted 12.17.2007 | Business

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Before we ring in the New Year, there are some things we can do NOW that will help us out come tax time. Here's what you need to know. 1. Calculate yo...

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