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The REAL McCain: Big Oil Fuels the Straight Talk Express

Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. June 17, 2008.
McCain will sell his soul to the oil industry today in Texas.

Notorious Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff to be sentenced

Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. June 16, 2008.
Lawyers promise client will continue to sing like a canary.

McCain Repeatedly Lobbied FCC on Behalf of Campaign Donors

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. March 1, 2008.
In 2000, Bush sharply criticized McCain for his unethical behavior. Now, Bush is blaming newspapers for highlighting McCain's lapses to the public.

Timing and Sourcing Suggest the GOP, Not Dems, Behind McCain "Smear Campaign"

Jon Ponder, Pensito Review AlterNet: PEEK. February 21, 2008.
The fact that Romney’s mitts could have been all over this might also explain McCain’s palpable antipathy toward him.

McCain Scandal: It's Not the Sex, It's the Corruption

Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. February 21, 2008.
Bob Bennett is running around trying to spike this story but so far it's just been too good to pass up.

NY Times: McCain's Alleged Romance with Lobbyist Exposed