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The Democratic National Committee is returning a $100,000 donation from embattled Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel made at his birthday fundraiser, saying it goes against a Team Obama ban on PAC money... Rangel presented the donation to DNC chairman Howard Dean at the gala at Tavern on the Green a few weeks ago. "The DNC no longer accepts PAC money," Rangel...been battling a wave of negative press and GOP slams on his four rent-stabilized apartments.

UPDATE: Looks like Pam missed another Edwan--Osama Edwan--also a Palestinian from "Rafah,GA," who illegally donated to Obama; lists himself as a "trader" **** As we all know, it is illegal for any U.S. candidate for federal office (and most state and local offices) to accept campaign contributions from foreign nationals. It is also illegal for any U.S. candidate for President to accept more than $2,300 per election cycle. So, why has Barack Hussein Obama accepted over $24,000 from Monir and Hosam Edwan in Rafah, Gaza? And why is he lying about it by noting on his official filings with the...

Obama Exploit Election Commission? by Marion Harrison Issue 104 - March 26, 2008 Opinions vary as to the worth of the role of the Federal Election Commission (“FEC”) when it fully is functioning as prescribed by law. Regardless of one’s opinion as to whether the Federal election law scheme as legislated and implemented is the ideal, FEC is the duly constituted Federal regulatory agency and the only one. How dysfunctional - maybe just plain bizarre - that FEC should be stalemated as the country enters a time when both political parties could be disabled by its inaction. FEC by statute...