The Huffington Post

by Walter Alarkon - 06/20/08 9:05 AM ET

The lobbying firm of Rick Davis, manager of John McCain’s campaign, provided consulting work for the Ukranian political party, whose leaders were connected to then-Russian President Vladimir Putin and had opposed U.S.-backed candidates, writes Seth Colter Walls. Huffington Post readers should send money to Democrat Al Franken, running for Senate in Minnesota, as he’s unfairly taking hits for his satire writing about pornography from former White House speechwriter Michael Gerson, who helped contribute to the Iraq war, writes Paul Begala.

Tags Al Franken John McCain