Posted on 02/06/2008 9:24:10 PM PST by Salena Zito
A cure for your political hangover TRIBUNE-REVIEW Salena Zito
Here is what happened the day after Super Tuesday.
• Barack Obama scored $3 million in one day of online fundraising. How did he respond to that cash coup? He sent a fundraising e-mail asking for even more money. As they say in those very sublime Guinness commercials, "Brilliant."
• Hillary Clinton loaned $5 million to her campaign while her top staff took a voluntary salary "vacation" for one month -- simultaneously pulling a "Mitt Romney" by self-funding and a "Rudy Giuliani" by cutting the “A” team’s salary.
• While typically it is not "big" news when a potential House candidate is announced, it is when the candidate has a national profile.
On Thursday, Republican Mayor Lou Barletta, of Hazleton, Luzerne County, plans to announce his
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That would be another beer!
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Thanks...I needed that.
Huh. One nice thing about that oily scumbag Obama giving the Beast a run for her money is that he is (hopefully!) wasting a whole pile of Dem-dollars.
In a sea of bad news at least we have one good thing happening.
Money flows to winners. Much of it in “protection” fees so the new winner looks favorably on them for the next 8 years.
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