Posted on 01/03/2010 4:52:49 PM PST by paustin110
What exactly did Mary Landrieu get for her vote supporting Obamacare? According to Chad Rogers at The Dead Pelican, besides the $300 million payoff she boasted about on the Senate floor, she also secured national Democratic support for her brother Mitch's New Orleans mayoral campaign:
"It is widely known that Landrieu received $300 million in medicaid funding in exchange for her vote to begin debate on the Obama health care proposal. But sources tell The Dead Pelican that Landrieu's vote has also secured support for her brother Mitch in the New Orleans mayor's race, by the National Democratic party."
One of the favorites in that race to win a runoff spot, State Senator Ed Murray (D), surprised his inner circle by pulling out of the race yesterday. His explanation was that he's having trouble raising money. However, NOLA reports that "the most recent official finance reports from the candidates showed Murray had raised the most money, when the sizable amount of his own money he had put into the race was counted."
(Excerpt) Read more at soitgoesinshreveport.blogspot.com ...
Time for the FBI to look into this and the State's AG.
LOLOLOLOLOL HOLDER? LOLOLOLOLOL
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