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Who's your sugar mama? Who's your sugar mama?
Large political donations from women are up dramatically since 2000 -- and it may not entirely be because of Clinton and Palin.
Catherine Price Sep 25, 2008
Barack Obama's super marketing machine Barack Obama's super marketing machine
He knows your neighborhood, your favorite products and even when you open your e-mail. How Obama is betting on vast, corporate-style voter outreach to win the White House.
By Mike Madden Jul 16, 2008
Are Barack Obama and John McCain hypocrites? Are Barack Obama and John McCain hypocrites?
As underdogs, they embraced public financing. But now, as the likely nominees, they're looking longingly at millions in private contributions.
By Mike Madden Feb 28, 2008
Why Democrats are afraid to raise taxes on the rich Why Democrats are afraid to raise taxes on the rich
Could it have something to do with the recent affection of hedge-fund managers for the Democratic Party?
By Robert Reich Oct 25, 2007
Mitt Romney's money machine Mitt Romney's money machine
The identity of his biggest multimillion-dollar donor, and how Romney could blow away his GOP competitors on campaign spending.
By Michael Scherer Oct 1, 2007
Are political consultants getting rich off your money? Are political consultants getting rich off your money?
The 2008 presidential contenders have raised an unprecedented amount of campaign cash -- and strategists, pollsters and media consultants will reap the monetary rewards.
By Walter Shapiro Apr 26, 2007
The presidential dollar derby The presidential dollar derby
Hillary and Obama and McCain and Romney are all rolling in it. But how much does big money matter in the nomination fight?
By Walter Shapiro Apr 2, 2007
The virtual John Kerry The virtual John Kerry
With an e-mail list 3 million strong, the newly reformed liberal is primed for another White House run. But strategists warn against relying on the Internet to win in 2008.
By Michael Scherer Dec 13, 2006
When life gives you lemons ... empower women When life gives you lemons ... empower women
Jilted fiancée turns wedding reception into charity fundraiser.
Sarah Goldstein Sep 8, 2006
Putting out for women Putting out for women
Martha Stewart played nice at this year's glittery, bipartisan Women's Campaign Fund benefit -- but Al Franken couldn't resist tormenting the GOP.
By Rebecca Traister Mar 16, 2006
Tainted conservative Tainted conservative
Though charity may begin in the House, few have so brazenly blended the altruistic with the self-serving as Tom DeLay.
By Joe Conason Apr 15, 2005
Confessions of a liberal
I'm running out of excuses for why I can't go door-to-door to help elect John Kerry.
By Thomas Geoghegan Aug 28, 2004
At the speed of blog At the speed of blog
After a Republican congressman resigned unexpectedly, a lefty blogger called for readers to send money to his opponent -- and the cash poured in.
By Farhad Manjoo Jul 23, 2004
Holier than thou Holier than thou
A bitter battle between organizers and beneficiaries tears the California AIDS Ride apart.
By Cyril Manning Feb 1, 2002
Florida Dems: It's payback time Florida Dems: It's payback time
The party is planning an out-of-state fundraising campaign that targets Jeb Bush and his role in the recount.
By Jake Tapper May 30, 2001
Oil tycoons on the submarine Oil tycoons on the submarine
The list of civilians aboard the USS Greeneville doesn't reveal a fundraising scandal, but it does underscore the link between money and access to power.
By Daryl Lindsey Feb 21, 2001
Shriners go wild
A group of fez-heads gets in trouble for carousing with hookers at a fundraising event in Winnipeg.
By Jack Boulware Feb 5, 2001
Ron Carey is not a crook
The former Teamsters president made a stupid mistake, but don't forget he's the guy who wrestled unions away from the mob in the first place.
By Paul Berman Jan 31, 2001
Gore campaign's close call
At the last minute, a Dallas fundraiser is moved from a restaurant whose owner faces an SEC complaint.
By Jake Tapper Sep 11, 2000
You gotta have corazsn
Bush puts his heart into education speeches and promises California Republicans he won't desert them.
By Anthony York Apr 7, 2000
Letters to the editor
We don't care about Templegate, Horowitz Plus: Huh? Another subscription will make my life simpler? "Subtle energy researcher" says he'll take homeopathy challenge.
Mar 23, 2000
Letters to the editor
Has evolution ensured survival of the rapists? Plus: Kiddie sales force is exploitation; hot and bothered over RealDolls sex dolls.
Letters to the editor Mar 2, 2000
The GOP's dot-com fever
With GOPnet.com, the Republican Party sets its sights on AOL.
By Stacey Zolt Jan 29, 2000
You've got ... a campaign disaster!
Steve Forbes sends an e-mail to supporters saying they've "maxed out" on contributions.
By Alicia Montgomery Nov 11, 1999
Away down South in Dixie
In accent and manner, George W. knows how to play the part when he sweeps through Mississippi, including taking a swipe at Hillary.
By Suzi Parker Oct 11, 1999
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