Publicly vetting a candidate is so interesting: After taking over as Mayor of the small town of Wasilla, Palin fired the longtime local police chief. The former police chief, Irl Stambaugh says he was fired because he stepped on the toes of Palin’s campaign contributors, including bar owners and the National Rifle Association. It seems […]
I posted earlier this week about Cincinnati billionaire Carl Lindner and his deep pockets for the GOP. As you recall, Lindner was the CEO of Chiquita during the time they were supporting terrorist organizations in South America. In that post I directed the readers to Newsmeat to check out Carl’s past donations. I also noted that […]
Since the guilty plea of Jack Abramoff there has been a lot of back and forth discussion in the White House Press room regarding the President’s acquaintances with Abramoff. Scott McClellan has tried hard to deny any such meetings yet reporters like David Gregory have been hard to fire back and try to get answers. […]