-PJ
After he lost the primary he helped McNerney. McCloskey fed the fire trying to label Pombo with Abramoff corruption. Of course it had an effect!
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1671504/posts
Pombo was a warrior and there was NO EVIDENCE of corruption. Without Pombo, the eco-nuts will run ramshod over freedom and property rights with their endangered species craziness.
Click on keyword “McCloskey” and you will find him backing John Kerry, and various other abuses.