Who knew the Dems were selling naming rights for the party?
By Wally EdgeWho knew the Dems were selling naming rights for the party?
The Hedge Fund mogul has a 42% stake in the total contributions for the State Democratic Party. According to the just released report, Mr. Sussman contributed $260,000. One check for $250,000 and another for 10K. The Democrats raised $606,197 during the latest reporting period.
As Jessica reported earlier, Mr. Sussman also donated 50K donation to the House Democratic Campaign Committee.
The good news for Mr. Sussman is that the contributions were made before the market tanked.
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Thanks
Thanks Wally for talking about this...this whole situation is totally corrupt. Too bad the rest of our so-called First Amendment watchdogs are ignoring this.
Isn't Don Sussman the
Isn't Don Sussman the boyfriend of Chellie Pingree?
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