Posted on 10/12/2008 11:36:06 AM PDT by surfer
Obama's Ties to Tony Rezko and Alexi Giannoulias Closing the Obama-Rezko gap.
Who is Alexi Giannoulias? Could there really be yet another shady connection that will finally grow legs in the media.
Obama helped Alexi Giannoulias (D) win a run for Illinois State Treasurer. Giannoulias has helped fund Barack Obama.
From Giannoulias' website: "Prior to taking office, Giannoulias served as vice president and senior loan officer at Broadway Bank in Chicago’s Edgewater community. Crain’s Chicago Business rated Broadway the No. 1 Bank in Illinois for five years based on return on assets. Giannoulias grew up in Chicago, graduated cum laude from Boston University and earned a law degree from Tulane University’s School of Law in New Orleans." Obama says about Giannoulias, "... he's one of the most outstanding young men that I could ever hope to meet ..."
(Excerpt) Read more at greatdebate2008.blogspot.com ...
What is interesting is to read it from a former Bill Clinton supporter who is the author of the blog.
HillBuzz has been all over this too.
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