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Her main crime?

WHite AND rich.

She got the Martha Stewart treatment. But I don’t really care. They both continued supporting to dems anyway.

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They both continued supporting to dems anyway.

You betcha.

She gave thousands to these folks:

CHARLES B. RANGEL (D - NY)
CHARLES E. SCHUMER (D - NY)
And let's forget her thousands of dollars to this guy:

http://www.newsmeat.com/billionaire_political_donations/Leona_Helmsley.php

HELMSLEY, LEONA M MRS
NEW YORK, NY 10019 CARTER, JIMMY (D)
President

CARTER/MONDALE PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE INC $1,000 12/19/79
HELMSLEY, LEONA MRS
NEW YORK, NY 10019 CARTER, JIMMY (D)
President
CARTER/MONDALE PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE INC $1,000
primary 12/10/79