Political Hogs Slopping Up the Cash
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by Jeff Davis
Even though the 2008 elections are still a year and a half away, already the political hogs are slopping at the financial trough, big-time. And it looks like Hillary has won the Hollywood concession and she may soon become the biggest hog of them all.
Fox News tells us that Hillary toured the who’s who of Hollywood and walked away with a nice chunk of change. “Sen. Hillary Clinton hit Hollywood last night at the estate of grocery store mogul Ron Burkle, and took home $2.6 million for her presidential campaign. It was twice as much as Sen. Barack Obama raised last month at a similar fundraiser thrown by DreamWorks SKG’s David Geffen — a point that was made privately during the Clinton event by many of the fundraisers.” (more…)