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CanonRay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-05-11 08:55 AM
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How Wall St. execs bankrolled GOP victory
A small network of hedge fund executives pumped at least $10 million into Republican campaign committees and allied groups before November’s elections, helping bankroll GOP victories that this week will change the balance of power in Washington, according to a review of campaign records and interviews with industry insiders by the Center for Public Integrity and NBC News.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40913123/ns/politics
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The Wielding Truth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-05-11 09:01 AM
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1. Yes, they bankrolled the GOP attack on the middle class!
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Major Hogwash Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-05-11 10:27 AM
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2. Bought and paid for. With the stamp of approval from Robert's Supreme Court.
The democracy hasn't been this threatened since 1860.
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