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Thursday, January 19, 2012

Money Donated = Power Given- the mantra of OBC

What is the common thread tying Obama, Bush and Clinton? Using the White House to gobble up money in exchange for favors.

Open Channel - Obama's elite fundraisers receive plenty of perks: "President Barack Obama’s administration is rewarding elite campaign donors in the same ways that its predecessors did, helping them win influence and access to power in Washington, according to a Center for Public Integrity investigation published Thursday.
The investigation of so-called “bundlers” – fundraisers who solicit contributions of up to $2,500 and combine them in campaign donations that range from $50,000 to $500,000 – found that many have been appointed to advisory panels and commissions that can help set government policy. They also have been invited to exclusive White House briefings, holiday parties and social events, the investigation found. "

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