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Democrats who switched from opposing to supporting legal amnesty to telecoms that aided the government's warrantless wiretapping program received twice as much money, on average, from telcom lobbyists than Democrats whose opposed the idea in March and again last Friday, according to an analysis of campaign donations by Maplight.org.

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    brendoman3 months, 2 weeks ago

    This is so ridiculous. I'm amazed that they managed to get away with this. I guess the majority of Americans are more concerned with things like those gays getting married and what Obama's evil pastor says. Meanwhile ****** like this is going down right under our noses.

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