Have you ever wondered why Politicians continue to receive campaign contributions, even after they announce their retirement?
How Corporate Campaign Contributions Feather A Politicians Bed |
| By: newbroomparty Thursday August 5, 2010 8:46 am |
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Earmarks. How Congressmen Hand out Kick Backs for Campaign Contributions. |
| By: newbroomparty Tuesday August 3, 2010 8:37 am |
New rules eliminate earmarks to for-profit companies. But with little effort, this rule is circumvented.
Corruption So Blatant Nobody Pays Attention |
| By: newbroomparty Thursday July 29, 2010 10:12 am |
five former-Shelby-aides-turned-lobbyists have seen their clients win more than $250 million in the senator’s earmarks for clients in Alabama in recent years.
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| By: newbroomparty Wednesday July 28, 2010 9:49 am |
House Appropriations Subcommittee recommends funding $450 Million More for a $6 Billion jet engine the military doesn’t even want.
Black Radio and the ‘Performance Rights’ Toll Booth |
| By: Bruce Dixon Wednesday May 20, 2009 7:57 am |
HR 848, cynically misnamed “Performance Rights” bill sponsored by John Conyers will not benefit most artists. It will legalize payola, suppress creativity, create more pressure among broadcasters to consolidate. And once the new toll booth is planted in broadcast radio it won’t be long before it is deployed elsewhere…
Rick Warren . . . Another Take |
| By: cbl Thursday December 18, 2008 8:26 am |
sorry kids, it’s all about the cheddar
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