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LOOKING AT Barack Obama?s campaign finance. President Barack Obama?s false grace on ?outside

By Glenn Reynolds

LOOKING AT Barack Obama’s campaign finance.

President Barack Obama?s false grace on ?outside? political spending is as hollow as were his myriad promises about Obamacare, the alleged ?stimulus? and the just-passed ?summer of recovery.? Remember, this is the same Obama who – after being a champion of alleged campaign finance ?reform? and for the exclusively public funding of all political races ? demurred on the public funding of his presidential bid to instead continue raising massive piles of ?outside? campaign cash.

Then-Sen. Obama wanted to control the money, so he had these ?outside? groups keep the money inside ? by giving it directly to him.

Then there’s the now-infamous credit-card foreign-donation dodge.

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on October 19, 2010 (boomark / email).