Candidate 5 is Jesse Jackson Jr., according to this report. According to the [Blagojevich] criminal complaint, on Oct. 31st, Blagojevich was overheard saying of Candidate 5, “We were approached ‘pay to play,’ that, you know, he’d raise me 500 grand. … Continue reading
Daily Archives: December 11, 2008
The AP has an update on the alleged embezzlement of Shays campaign funds. Two Republicans familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the investigation is pending said the suspicions involve Michael Sohn, who was Shays’ … Continue reading
I hope to have a report on and photos from the Factcheck.org conference, “On message: voter persuasion in the 2008 election.” The candidates were not the only ones trying to sway voters in the 2008 presidential election. Independent groups on … Continue reading