Ari Rabin-Havt
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Ari has worked for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Al Gore, the Democratic National Committee and for numerous other progressive organizations and candidates. Ari also cofounded Click Back America (also known as MoveOn Student Action).

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O Craps

2 Comments | Posted September 29, 2008 | 03:11 PM (EST)

Saturday's New York Times story on John McCain and his lobbyist's ties to the gaming industry begins with this person anecdote:

Senator John McCain was on a roll. In a room reserved for high-stakes gamblers at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut, he tossed $100 chips around...

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Bush's Tax Cuts Pay For Cindy's Outfit

Posted September 4, 2008 | 01:12 PM (EST)

According to Vanity Fair, the outfit Cindy McCain wore at the Republican Convention Tuesday night cost a whooping $313,100.

Oscar de la Renta dress: $3,000
Chanel J12 White Ceramic Watch: $4,500
Three-carat diamond earrings: $280,000
Four-strand pearl necklace: $11,000-$25,000
Shoes, designer unknown: $600
Total: Between $299,100 and $313,100

I hope she thanked Laura Bush...

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- Ari Rabin-Havt, tweeted July 17, 2008

John McCain's $60 Million in Pork

Posted June 10, 2008 | 05:24 PM (EST)

Senator John McCain would like you to believe he hates earmarks.

In fact today he claimed "I am proud never to have sought or obtained an earmark for my state of Arizona, and my state of Arizona is proud of me for it and I'm grateful for that."

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