
Episode 53 • • 16:10 - 18:28
53: Gay Marriage
Barack Obama's Prime Time Special, Foreign Donation Concerns
Barack Obama purchased a 30-minute prime-time television special for an estimated $1 million per network, leading Fox to delay the World Series by 15 minutes. The hosts discuss the lack of transparency in modern campaign finance, specifically the difficulty in tracking small internet donations. Curry mentions that his own donation to Ron Paul via a Dutch credit card was technically illegal, highlighting the potential for foreign money to enter U.S. elections.
