Guess Which Party Has Raised Over Twice As Much Foreign Money?

[Annie]

Cigar! Yes, the Democrats!

Democrats have raised $1 million from foreign-affiliated PACs - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room

Democrats have raised $1 million from foreign-affiliated PACs
By Michael O'Brien and Hayleigh Colombo - 10/17/10 11:32 AM ET

Democratic leaders in the House and Senate criticizing GOP groups for allegedly funneling foreign money into campaign ads have seen their party raise more than $1 million from political action committees affiliated with foreign companies.

House and Senate Democrats have received approximately $1.02 million this cycle from such PACs, according to an analysis compiled for The Hill by the Center for Responsive Politics. House and Senate GOP leaders have taken almost $510,000 from PACs on the same list.
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[Trajan]

but its not the same. you see________________

 

[Revere]

Obama has no trepidation about spreading a lie for a payback today that can easily be disproved tomorrow.

It's pretty much his whole agenda.

 

[ClosedCaption]

Sure when you exclude the Chamber then yes. Thats the only way to make that work....I am richer than everyone on this board when you exclude bank statements.

 

[American Horse]

Cigar! Yes, the Democrats!

Democrats have raised $1 million from foreign-affiliated PACs - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room

Democrats have raised $1 million from foreign-affiliated PACs
By Michael O'Brien and Hayleigh Colombo - 10/17/10 11:32 AM ET

Democratic leaders in the House and Senate criticizing GOP groups for allegedly funneling foreign money into campaign ads have seen their party raise more than $1 million from political action committees affiliated with foreign companies.

House and Senate Democrats have received approximately $1.02 million this cycle from such PACs, according to an analysis compiled for The Hill by the Center for Responsive Politics. House and Senate GOP leaders have taken almost $510,000 from PACs on the same list.
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And that's why they've made an issue out of it against Repbulicans. They have the voice of the media behind them, and they are pre-empting the issue by brining it up first to take any credibility out of a charge agains themselves. Besides, their true believers already old the belief that Republicans are criminals.

" Sometimes when we accuse others we are excusing ouselves. The more we need to justify ourselves, the greater will be our "self-roghtiousness" (118)

also:

By accusing others of a crime we committed or are about to commit, we drain all force from any accusation which may be leveled against us. We attach a quality of hollowness and incredibility to the formula of indictment " (192)

from Eric Hoffer's - The Passionate State of Mind