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Obama Buddy and Fundraiser Going to the Poke; Obama Shocked and Appalled

Jimmie | June 5, 2008 | Comments (8)

Rut roh, Barack. CHICAGO (AP) – A prominent fundraiser for Sen. Barack Obama and Gov. Rod Blagojevich was convicted of fraud, money laundering and bribery Wednesday after a trial that exposed a corrupt culture of payoffs and campaign finance abuses plaguing Illinois politics. Not only is Resko a big-time fundraiser for Obama. he’s also the [...]