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Old 04-24-2009, 09:19 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by spence View Post
Extortion? I think you seem to be choosing words that are all a wee bit harsh. I don't think a bank perhaps trying to gain influence, like companies do to every Senator, member of the House and US President, necessarily qualifies as extortion.

Are you sure you're not one of those rabbid, hateful, seething Liberals you keep complaining about? Sure act like one...


-spence
If they don't give Frank money then his support for them would not be the same. Them giving $$$ is an understood form of gaining influence. Cash for preferential treatment. What word would you like me to use?
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