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March 8, 2011

Washington Examiner scolds Thompson for GM contribution

Washington Examiner scolds Thompson for GM contribution WHO: Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss. WHAT: Thompson received $1,000 from General Motors’ Political Action Committee. WHY IT’S DIRTY: General Motors was the recipient of a $60 billion taxpayer bailout last year that has not been paid back, so the automaker has no right to curry congressional favor at…