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Carolina Cynic (not verified) says:
The following is stated as fact:
"As one of the wealthiest men in the Senate, thanks to the highly profitable liquor company bequeathed to him and his wife years ago, Mr. McCain faces no economic difficulty. He never has to worry about how he will afford retirement or the value of his assets, which is why risky schemes like privatization look so brilliant to him."
All news accounts referring to the "liquor" inheritance have indicated that McCain's wife was the heiress (to a "beer" distributorship) -- it's her money.
In articles yesterday (4/5, as in this excerpt from the Boston Globe's website) this was more clearly stated:
Golden years for the Clintons Apr 5, 2008
His wife, Cindy, is an heiress to a beer distributorship, but the couple have a prenuptial agreement that has kept most of their assets in her name, the Associated Press reported. The Clintons' returns show that Bill Clinton collected at least $12. (Boston Globe)
The following is stated as fact:
"As one of the wealthiest men in the Senate, thanks to the highly profitable liquor company bequeathed to him and his wife years ago, Mr. McCain faces no economic difficulty. He never has to worry about how he will afford retirement or the value of his assets, which is why risky schemes like privatization look so brilliant to him."
All news accounts referring to the "liquor" inheritance have indicated that McCain's wife was the heiress (to a "beer" distributorship) -- it's her money.
In articles yesterday (4/5, as in this excerpt from the Boston Globe's website) this was more clearly stated:
Golden years for the Clintons Apr 5, 2008
His wife, Cindy, is an heiress to a beer distributorship, but the couple have a prenuptial agreement that has kept most of their assets in her name, the Associated Press reported. The Clintons' returns show that Bill Clinton collected at least $12. (Boston Globe)
Opinion is one thing -- fact is another.