In Pa. governor’s race, predictable giving

Posted on February 26th, 2010 in News and Commentary

In Pa. governor’s race, predictable giving

From the PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER:

Reform state government! Clean house! To a man, the candidates vying to succeed Gov. Rendell are heeding the mood of Pennsylvania’s electorate and promising to change the culture of Harrisburg.

But the same old political interests are financing their campaigns, according to an Inquirer analysis of campaign reports for 2009.

Unions are with the Democrats; banks and insurance companies are behind the Republicans; and lawyers are working both sides; and lawyers are working both sides…

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