It was pretty funny to read last week about how American International Group donated $50,000 in December 2003 through various subsidiaries to the gubernatorial campaign of New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who certainly went on to bite the hand that fed him!
Of course, in an article appearing in the Sept. 19 edition of The New York Times, the reporter, Mike McIntire, made it clear that the “contributions were made before Mr. Spitzer's office began investigating insurance industry practices, including those of AIG, in mid-2004.”
He also pointed out that “AIG has made no further contributions to the Spitzer campaign since then.” I wonder why.
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