Quote Originally Posted by daihashi
Hrm.. I'm not sure if I'm remembering this correctly but weren't you and a number of other people on this forum bashing McCain for being in the back pocket of "big oil".....

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Me? No, although our current administration certainly is, and their ties go far beyond campaign donations. John McCain though, I don't believe has any special ties to the oil industry.
khronik Reviewed by khronik on . Obama: Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, & Lehman Brother If you watched the news last night, you saw Senator Barack Obama criticizing Senator McCain for being obligated to the financial industry which as we all know is in a deep crisis. I actually thought it was a good attack until I did some research. It turns out it is Barack who is in the back-pocket of the financial industry according to data from the Center for Responsive Politics. As a United State Senator, Barack took over $170,000 from Fannie Mae officials. The junior Senator ranked Rating: 5