/tags/walksh/ Recent bookmarks tagged #walksh Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:25:01 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2011/11/09/365349/walsh-rant-dont-blame-banks After our story, the Capitol Fax, an Illinois political website, contacted Walsh for a response. Walsh wrote in an e-mail that he was “working on an empty stomach and had a quicker fuse than normal.” Despite the fact Walsh’s biggest campaign benefactors come from the banking industry — $132,329 in campaign contributions from the finance industry and $18,400 from bank employees — the freshman congressman claims that he’s “no pal of the big banks.” I guess along with his government healthcare, we need to make sure he has handlers that keep his blood sugar level up.<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #politics #republicans #walksh</p> Thu, 10 Nov 2011 23:50:01 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:19636 politics republicans walksh