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To: i-node who wrote (395924)7/3/2008 12:08:28 AM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573683
 
"There were claims that he "tried" to invest in a soft-core porn movie in the early 70s"

He has admitted to it.

"Nonsense. His wife was already on the board, and there was no evidence of any wrongdoing. "

Right. That makes it so much better. He gets legislation inserted that benefits the company his wife is on the board of.

Purely ethical and aboveboard.

"And yes, he has been credited with all kinds of crap he isn't responsible for"

Right. Typical Republican "blame anybody but me".

He authored the legislation.

He benefited from it.

The money trail is real short.

"just like about every other Republican."

That is caught with his hand in the cookie jar. Which seems to happen a lot.