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http://www.thebulletin.us/articles/2009/01/07/top_stories/doc49643cc4b4c99010131027.txt
Those in Philly might want to look at some CHicago roots.
Blank-O appointee, Burris was paid $5,000/m by Loop corp which is run by BO friend Jim Reynolds & BO’s BIL Craig Robinson. Loop figures in, or is a part of the Mayor Street/paramour scandel.
If you have any more information RE: this connection plese ping me to it....THANKS.
“It is someone that gave Rendell thousands of dollars for his campaign, someone Rendell felt close enough to put on his transition team and someone who who received at least $600,000 for a contract with Pennsylvania Housing Finance for monitoring the value of “swap” contracts,” said Steve Miskin, press secretary for House Republican Leader Sam Smith.”
Whoa....are those ‘swap’ contracts like the CDO’s that helped get us in the housing mess? This reeks to high Heaven. Thanks for this article.