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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-15-05 08:37 PM
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They gave $15k to DeLay, $630k to Cunningham, yet they owe $40k in taxes.
Brent Wilkes' California-based company "PerfectWave, Inc." gave $15,000 to DeLay's Texas campaign:

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/politics/20051214-9999-1n14delay.html

And, Wilkes' company "ADCS, Inc." gave $630,000 to Duke Cunningham, yet owes $40,000 in back property taxes to San Diego County:

http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/12/01/news/top_stories/21_53_5011_30_05.txt
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bahrbearian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-15-05 09:04 PM
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1. It's probably taxpayer money too.
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HawkerHurricane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-15-05 09:34 PM
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2. Sounds about right.
If you pay enough in bribes, you don't have to worry about 'taxes'.
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Wilms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-15-05 11:17 PM
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3. Priceless OP, Bob. n/t
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-16-05 01:00 PM
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4. Thanks... sounds like a MasterCard commercial
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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-16-05 01:02 PM
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5. borrow and spend
from the taxpayers.

another day in republicanville.
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