Topic: Political corruption (page 2)

In this July 17, 2015, file photo, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks at the Republican Party of Arkansas Reagan Rockefeller dinner in Hot Springs, Ark. Trump faced an avalanche of fresh criticism July 20 for questioning Sen. John McCain's heroism. But he’s getting no pressure at all from the one community that could push a candidate out of the 2016 presidential race: political donors. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston) (AP/Danny Johnston)

Donald Trump's silver lining

Conor Lynch
Rick Perry (Travis County Sheriff's Office)

"Good" news for Perry

Sophia Tesfaye
(AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Christie's petty Machiavellis

Simon Maloy
(AP/Evan Agostini/Charles Dharapak/photo montage by Salon)

This is how the oligarchy wins

Sean McElwee
Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 14, 2010, to discuss asking the State Department to investigate whether oil giant BP played a role in winning last year's release of the man convicted of the Lockerbie airliner bombing. (AP Photo/Drew Angerer)

Menendez indicted

Luke Brinker
Bob Menendez (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)

Menendez indictment coming

Luke Brinker
Bob McDonnell (AP/Steve Helber)

McDonnell's comeuppance

Luke Brinker
(David Goldman/Fox News/Reuters/Yuri Gripas)

Corruption: America's pastime

Janine Wedel
Bernie Sanders (AP/Cliff Owen)

Sanders: Dem plan "pathetic"

Thomas Frank
State Sen. Phillip Puckett, D-Russell, gestures as he poses a question during the Senate Committee on Agriculture, conservation and Natural Resources public hearing on a bill that would limit strip mining of coal, at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) (Steve Helber)

Virginia's disgusting scandal

Simon Maloy
Nancy Pelosi and John Boehner (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)

Pay Congress more. Seriously!

Alex Pareene
Christian Bal and, Jeremy Renner in "American Hustle"

Abscam, the NSA and the '70s

Andrew O'Hehir

Not so fast, Tom DeLay!

Brad Friedman

DeLay walks, as Democrat waits

Brad Friedman
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Jillian Rayfield
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-343015p1.html'>DenisNata</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Jillian Rayfield
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