Michael Ramirez on Hillary Clinton and Norman Hsu
Posted by Flap in Hillary Clinton, Michael Ramirez, Norman Hsu, President 2008
Norman Hsu’s legal woes likely to follow Clinton
Norman Hsu was politician’s dream who became a nightmare. He knew people, hosted fundraisers, solicited donations. And he was an unabashed fan of Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Now in disgrace, his role as one of Clinton’s top money bundlers will dog him and her presidential campaign while law enforcement authorities investigate his business and political dealings.
Eager to sever her links to Hsu, the Clinton campaign this week returned $850,000 in contributions linked to his fundraising activities. But Hsu’s troubles aren’t over and the spotlight on his political connections won’t recede easily.
Hsu is the latest poster boy for rogue fundraising, a man whose political shoulder rubbing reinvented him and then did him in. For Clinton, Hsu threatens to be an unwelcome reminder of the fundraising scandals that pursued her husband and the Democratic Party in the 1990s.
Rudy Giuliani has not weighed into this flap yet. But, Fred Thompson has been asking:
Didn’t you learn anything from Charlie Trie?
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