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Ron Paul Has $2.4 Million After 2nd Quarter
Apparently he has more cash on hand than McCain? Interesting. But that doesn’t mean he raised more cash than McCain, who posted a number ...

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Video: Saving Enough For Retirement?
With the future of Social Security up in the air, people are wondering if they’re socking enough away for their “golden” ye...

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Video: Is Santa Claus Actually Chinese?
One woman and her family tried to live without Chinese-made goods for an entire year. Could your family live without them at Christmas time? ...

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Video: What’s McCain’s Next Move?
He’s cutting staff and reogranizing, but what does that mean for the long run? Will he make it to 2008? ...

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Kendrick Meek and the shady developer
Over at Midtopia, I’ve been writing about Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Fla., his mom, and the Miami Herald series exposing their connections to a developer who used lies...

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Obama: The 32.5 Million Dollar Man
I don’t usually cuss on this blog, but seriously…holy shit. That’s a massive number. Crazy big. From CNN: Presidential contender Sen....

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What Will Bloomberg Spend?
Political Insider speculates that it could be $1 billion. Personally, I think it’s highly unlikely he’ll spend that much, but ...

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Who’s In The Money?
What? You think I know about campaign money raised in the second quarter? Go visit Rick Evans over at Reliable Politics and he’ll tell you some things. Preview: McCain m...

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Former Alabama governor sentenced
Don Siegelman, a Democrat who was governor of Alabama from 1999 to 2003, was sentenced to seven years in prison and $230,000 in fines for taking bribes during his governorship. If I ...

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No Bid = No Accountability
The Department of Homeland Security has some ’splaining to do… From Wash Post: The project started in 2003 with a $2 million contract to help the new Department of Hom...

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The Ron Paul Advertising Campaign?
Somebody messaged me on MySpace because I have Ron Paul as a “friend.” Actually, I’ve added any candidate who has a MySpace pa...

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