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  • Where is the story about Obama breaking his own law by the way he fired Inspector General Walpin, who investigated an Obama croney and discovered he had spent $800,000 of taxpayer money for personal use.

    Obama press secretary chronically tardy 2009

  • McCain's health care plan is the worst sort of croney Stalinist redistribution imaginable.

    Transmitting History 2008

  • May 1st, 2008 11: 05 am ET yOU KNOW, How can you (Hiliary supporters) expect her to do anything about gas prices, she said herself she doesn't buy gas, and when she brought gas for that croney, I mean supporter she only brought half of a tank .....

    Clinton up with new ad starring Easley 2008

  • April 24th, 2008 12: 56 pm ET another bush croney, working for another bush term. rochelle

    Wallace signs on with McCain 2008

  • Is it me, or does every Bush croney have the same taking points on this – shock, it's like he's not really him, why didn't he say something earlier?

    Bartlett rips McClellan, calls allegation 'total crap' 2008

  • Where they * lied* about it was where they claimed they made a profit; they sold it to a croney and took a bath on the price.

    Putting Plane On Ebay Not Even Sarah Palin's Idea? 2009

  • Of course his statistics are bogus ... in order to keep himself & his croney on top.

    Did Rudy Really Tell Three Whoppers In One Sentence? 2009

  • Governor Blanco (her married name; she comes from a corrupt old New Oleans family) was busy having meetings, cutting deals with contractors and other old croney suppliers as Katrina came barrelling up the Gulf of Mexico.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2008

  • You will note I have a chronic New Left position on anything although I have little contact with anyone on either side of the border and the antiwar movement has vilified me for years as I pointed out how Clinton croney Paul Wellstone really worked.

    In Praise of Bill Ayers and the Weather Underground 2008

  • He is their latest Harriet Myers … not that he is an unqualified croney like she … he is just the latest example of a WH that does not do its homework.

    Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: June 2, 2006 2006

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