Loan Titans Paid McCain Adviser Nearly $2 Million

Senator John McCain's campaign manager was paid more than $30,000 a month for five years as president of an advocacy group set up by the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to defend them against stricter regulations, current and former officials say.Mr. McCain, the Republican candidate for president, has recently begun campaigning as a critic of the two companies and the lobbying army that helped them evade greater regulation as they began buying ... Full Story »

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by Clark Davis - Oct. 1, 2008

Ha ha, this is a great story and way overdue for the NYTimes to start printing the truth about pathetic McCain and the several hundred lobbyists running his campaign. I saw Davis on tv saying he didn't lobby for the two giants, and it cracked me up. These people are either really stupid or insane. McCain has flown around on planes owned by lobbyists for most of his career in the Senate. They own the poor old guy. If these lying thieves steal this election we can all try to bend over backwards and kiss our butts goodbye! Did y'all see the pathetic performances by Republicans Sunday? These people want us to trust them for another four years of Bush economics or is it egonomics? Never!!!!!!!!!

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