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		<title>Wachovia Snuggles Up to the GOP with 8 Million</title>
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		<dc:creator>Karoli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yep, you read it right. Wachovia, the same Wachovia that the Feds tried to force-sell to Citi for $1/share while screwing the shareholders and Wells Fargo Bank, is extending an 8 million dollar loan to the GOP for campaign activities to support GOP House candidates.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- sphereit start --><p>Yep, you read it right. Wachovia, the same Wachovia that the Feds tried to force-sell to Citi for $1/share while screwing the <a href="http://politics.drumsnwhistles.com/2008/10/wells-wachovia-and-sweet-sweet-deals/">shareholders and Wells Fargo Bank</a>, is extending an 8 million dollar loan to the GOP for campaign activities to support GOP House candidates.</p>
<p>They deny credit and freeze assets of others, the feds try to force a fire sale to Citigroup, and now they&#8217;re financing the end days of GOP campaigns?</p>
<p>Wow.</p>
<p>H/T <a href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/10/9/144138/991/200/625265">Daily Kos</a></p>
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