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Published: 08/13/08

Obama In the Pocket of Big Air?

By  Dave - Politics Daily
Obama In the Pocket of Big Air?

(Warning: this article is 99% tongue-in-cheek)Now after Obama and the Democrats have accused John McCain of being in the pocket of Big Oil, it turns out that Obama has his own special interest ties that he'd rather not be known. From Wired: On June 16, 2008, John Zimmerman, chief financial officer of Tomkins, gave nearly $7,000 in campaign contributions to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Lo and behold, nary two months later Obama's in Springfield, Missouri, suggesting drivers inflate their tires to save gas (and, by the way, curb ...

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