
Originally Posted by
Fish Biz
I don't know if this is true or not (I know shouldn't post without checking validity) but if it is everyone of them should be publicly flogged. How much longer will we suffer under our political system
AIG Political Contributions – 2008
Dodd, Chris (D-Conn) $280,238
Bush, George W (R-Texas) $200,560
Schumer, Charles E (D-NY) $111,875
Obama, Barack (D-Ill) $107,332
McCain, John (R-Ariz) $99,249
Baucus, Max (D-Mont) $90,000
Kerry, John (D-Mass) $85,000
Johnson, Nancy L (R-Conn) $75,400
Sununu, John E (R-NH) $69,049
Clinton, Hillary (D-NY) $59,515
Lieberman, Joe (I-Conn) $57,900
Rangel, Charles B (D-NY) $53,582
Giuliani, Rudolph W (R-NY) $50,250
Lazio, Rick A (R-NY) $48,600
Ensign, John (R-Nev) $44,569
Bayh, Evan (D-Ind) $43,700
Larson, John B (D-Conn) $43,000
Biden, Joseph R Jr (D-Del) $41,350
Baker, Richard (R-La) $41,032
Torricelli, Robert G (D-NJ) $39,000
D'Amato, Alfonse M (R-NY) $38,750
Carper, Tom (D-Del) $37,213
Bush, George (R-Texas) $34,000
Roth, William V Jr (R-Del) $33,400
Lowey, Nita M (D-NY) $31,800
Smith, Bob (R-NH) $31,750
Shelby, Richard C (R-Ala) $31,250
Reed, Jack (D-RI) $30,600
Castle, Michael N (R-Del) $29,350
Ackerman, Gary (D-NY) $27,750
Grassley, Chuck (R-Iowa) $27,750
Specter, Arlen (R-Pa) $27,450
Gephardt, Richard A (D-Mo) $27,250
Hagel, Chuck (R-Neb) $27,250
Clinton, Bill (D-Ark) $27,000
Foley, Mark (R-Fla) $26,650
Nadler, Jerrold (D-NY) $26,000
Murkowski, Frank H (R-Alaska) $25,700
Zimmer, Dick (R-NJ) $25,397
Crapo, Mike (R-Idaho) $24,500
Kyl, Jon (R-Ariz) $24,400
Dole, Bob (R-Kan) $24,250
Nelson, Ben (D-Neb) $23,200
Molinari, Susan (R-NY) $21,650
Collins, Susan M (R-Maine) $21,542
Dunn, Jennifer (R-Wash) $21,250
Romney, Mitt (R-Mass) $20,850
Bond, Christopher S 'Kit' (R-Mo) $20,750
Farrell, Diane Goss (D-Conn) $20,550
Zeliff, Bill (R-NH) $20,427
Pomeroy, Earl (D-ND) $20,270
Paxon, Bill (R-NY) $20,150
Reynolds, Tom (R-NY) $19,750
Maloney, Carolyn B (D-NY) $19,200
Kolbe, Jim (R-Ariz) $18,550
Crowley, Joseph (D-NY) $18,500
Chafee, Lincoln D (R-RI) $18,150
Berman, Howard L (D-Calif) $18,000
Bennett, Robert F (R-Utah) $17,700
Bowles, Erskine B (D-NC) $17,600
Frist, Bill (R-Tenn) $17,300
Menendez, Robert (D-NJ) $17,000
Hastert, Dennis (R-Ill) $16,549
Gore, Al (D-Tenn) $15,750
Swett, Dick (D-NH) $15,500
Nelson, Bill (D-Fla) $15,412
Frost, Martin (D-Texas) $15,250
Jeffords, James M (R-Vt) $15,250
Corker, Bob (R-Tenn) $15,150
Davis, Tom (R-Va) $15,000
Chafee, John H (R-RI) $14,757
Perlmutter, Edwin G (D-Colo) $14,650
Gregg, Judd (R-NH) $14,500
Portman, Rob (R-Ohio) $14,300
Durbin, Dick (D-Ill) $14,000
Matsui, Robert T (D-Calif) $14,000
Israel, Steve (D-NY) $13,950
Burton, Dan (R-Ind) $13,650
Coverdell, Paul (R-Ga) $13,600
Abraham, Spencer (R-Mich) $13,500
Kennedy, Edward M (D-Mass) $13,500
Murkowski, Lisa (R-Alaska) $13,500
Andrews, Michael Allen (D-Texas) $13,400
McConnell, Mitch (R-Ky) $13,200
Cornyn, John (R-Texas) $13,000
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick (D-NY) $13,000
Faircloth, Lauch (R-NC) $12,875
Fowler, Wyche Jr (D-Ga) $12,760
Chocola, Chris (R-Ind) $12,500
Houghton, Amo (R-NY) $12,500
Kanjorski, Paul E (D-Pa) $12,500
White, Rick (R-Wash) $12,490
King, Pete (R-NY) $12,343
Feinstein, Dianne (D-Calif) $12,250
Grams, Rod (R-Minn) $12,150
Conrad, Kent (D-ND) $12,000
Frisa, Daniel (R-NY) $11,825
Daschle, Tom (D-SD) $11,700
Rockefeller, Jay (D-WVa) $11,500
Weiner, Anthony D (D-NY) $11,500
Now, in addition to all of the AIG executives returning their bonuses, EACH of the POLITICIANS that accepted money from OUR company should return it too!!
NO MORE BAILOUTS!!
. Nothing will ever change under this system. My Rant for today