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Thursday August 07, 2008 11:27
by redjade
'huge contract to deliver fuel to the U.S. military'???
This is not an accusation - but it is a question, and some Irish reporter should look into this....
Quote: ''Today's Washington Post has a much-discussed piece about a top McCain fundraiser named Harry Sargeant, who has "bundled" a huge amount of campaign contributions for McCain from a host of unlikely donors.
[....]
What this means for McCain isn't really clear. But the upshot is that one of the more prolific bundlers for McCain appears to have bagged a huge contract to deliver fuel to the U.S. military in Iraq, even though he wasn't the lowest bidder for that contract, allegedly by relying partly on a connection in Jordan to deliver it.....''
more at http://tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/08...t.php