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Harken: Is That a Scandal They Hear?: A ridiculous rap against Bush.(President Bush's 1990 sale of stock in Harken Energy)
On July 8, a couple of hours after President Bush held a news conference dominated by questions concerning his 1990 sale of stock in Harken Energy, Democratic National Committee chairman Terry McAuliffe was blasting out e- mails to reporters and activists around Washington. "Every day, more questions arise," said McAuliffe, who called on Bush to release Securities and Exchange Commission files on the sale.
The DNC e-mail was just one of dozens the party has sent out lately, trying to tie Bush to the issue of "corporate greed." Democrats have suggested that Bush engaged in insider trading when he sold the Harken stock, that he engaged in a cover-up by failing to ...
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