Thursday, December 18, 2008

Madoff's contributions

How corrupt is the party of corruption? Don't take my word for it. Go to opensecrets.org and see this list of politicians who received money from one Bernard Madoff....


Democratic Senatorial Campaign Cmte

D

$102,000

Securities Industry Assn

$31,000

Wyden, Ron

D

$13,000

Schumer, Charles E

D

$12,000

Markey, Edward J

D

$10,000

Securities Industry & Financial Mkt Assn

$10,000

Lautenberg, Frank R

D

$8,600

Merkley, Jeff

D

$2,300

Clinton, Hillary

D

$2,000

Rangel, Charles B

D

$2,000

Towns, Edolphus

D

$2,000

Dodd, Christopher J

D

$1,500

Ackerman, Gary

D

$1,200

Dingell, John D

D

$1,000

Obey, David R

D

$1,000

Matheson, Jim

D

$250

National Abortion Rights Action League

$250


What's so "progressive" about corruption?

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