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TruthBeTold65

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2. I love this comment from his wiki page...

Reply to DeathToTheOil (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2012, 01:31 PM

Jan 2012

"Originally a Democrat, Adelson became a Republican as his wealth increased. "Why is it fair that I should be paying a higher percentage of taxes than anyone else?" he once asked. He began making major contributions to the Republican National Committee following clashes with labor unions at his Las Vegas properties."

If this does not put the RepubliCON party in perspective...nothing will.

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What the Adelsons will want for their money [View all] DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 OP

And it's still not considered bribery! atreides1 Jan 2012 #1

I love this comment from his wiki page... TruthBeTold65 Jan 2012 #2

Not only bribery, but acknowledgement of a bribe as a bribe. shraby Jan 2012 #3

The Adelsons' bribe is why Gingrich says the Palestinians aren't a real people cpwm17 Jan 2012 #4