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McCain Camp Doubles Down Against The New York Times

By | 09.24.08 | 10:49 am

Responding to The New York Times report that McCain campaign manager Rick Davis’ lobbying firm was on the Freddie Mac payroll until the end of August, the McCain campaign released a statement attacking The Times as “the partisan paper of record.” At first, the More…

Another McCain Adviser Lobbied for Mortgage Industry

By | 09.23.08 | 11:47 am

While Sen. John McCain was busy heaving boulders at Sen. Barack Obama last week for his campaign’s ties to Fannie Mae, he apparently neglected the fact that at least one of his homes is constructed of a fragile, silica-based material.

In addition to yesterday’s More…