Keating 5 Scandal and Troopergate add up to a first.
McCain-Palin Ticket First in History to Have Both Candidates Guilty of Ethics Charges. |
| By: Elliott Saturday October 11, 2008 11:39 am |
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Google Trends |
| By: Ari Monday October 6, 2008 1:38 pm |
Top Google searches for the day:
3. keating economics
6. keating five
13. keating 5
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McCain’s Keating Defense Call Helmed By Monica Goodling’s Attorney |
| By: Christy Hardin Smith Monday October 6, 2008 10:49 am |
Well, look who surfaced as the lead attorney on McCain’s Keating defense call this morning: John Dowd of Akin Gump. Does that name sound familiar? It should…
Keating |
| By: Ari Wednesday October 1, 2008 10:24 am |
They’re willing to talk about his age, medical conditions and even his extramarital affairs on occasion.
However one word seems to be missing from the media’s coverage of John McCain—Keating.
Campaign Money Watch broke the silence today:
From the Campaign Money Watch:
Here’s the story. In the late 1980s, John McCain was caught red-handed as a member of the Keating Five in an effort to pressure regulators to go easy on a political donor.
Now onto the real problem |
| By: Ari Sunday September 28, 2008 11:06 am |
The worst part of the bail out, is the entire mess could have been prevented. Those insane mortgages were obviously a ponzi scheme that was bound to come crashing down.
The problem is we are bound to let it happen again:
The number of enforcement personnel, the people who go after the financial engineers, is expected to decline.
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