Obama's New Transparency: Have Surrogates Trash Competition

When Obama & Pelosi promised more transparency in Washington, they weren't referring to themselves

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_for_Responsibility_and_Ethics_in_Washington#Director

Melanie Sloan, director of CREW, which has been digging up dirt on Republican 2012 presidential candidates (Santorum, Romney, Gingrich, Paul), was a former aide to Biden in addition to Shumer & Conyers.

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-01-11/santorum-becomes-millionaire-in-six-years-after-u-s-senate-loss.html

http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/202591-watchdog-gingrich-may-have-violated-lobbying-laws

http://www.tnr.com/blog/jonathan-chait/84629/melanie-sloan-crew-ethics-for-profit

http://moorecommonsense.com/2011/09/23/buffoon-week-melanie-sloan-crew/

http://sorosfiles.com/soros/2012/01/so-called-ethics-group-exposed-as-soros-front.html


Pelosi conveniently failed to recuse herself from the anti-ANWR drilling vote due to her investments in T-Bone Pickens' (I call him that for the $12B he swindled from Texan & American taxpayers) windustrial scam:

http://moneyrunner.blogspot.com/2008/08/pelosi-pickens-and-corruption-of-green.html