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Susan Collins blasted "dark money" groups in Kavanaugh fight. One just paid six figures to say "thank you" for her vote, WaPo reports.
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Susan Collins blasted "dark money" groups in Kavanaugh fight. One just paid six figures to say "thank you" for her vote, WaPo reports.
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Collins blasted "Dark Money." She just received six figures as a thank-you for her Kavanaugh vote. (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Oct 2018
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Doreen
(11,686 posts)1. So, she was bought.
I was actually wondering that.
lindysalsagal
(20,714 posts)2. They're ALL bought. Until we enact election reform. Period.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(108,103 posts)3. K&R
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,663 posts)4. She was BOUGHT. Plain and simple. She needs to GO AWAY. n/t
DFW
(54,420 posts)5. Well, DUH
Did anyone think she was going to vote that way without getting paid?
Wanna bet similar (or greater) funds somehow flowed in Flake's coffers as well?
KelleyKramer
(8,980 posts)6. They probably would have, but Flake doesn't need campaign $
DFW
(54,420 posts)8. With Flake, I didn't mean campaign money
Republicans are perfectly happy with money flowing into their own personal accounts. Watch what job and/or contracts he ends up with once he's out of office.
john657
(1,058 posts)7. She's a repub.
'Nuff said.