Saturday, August 8, 2009

More Than $500,000...............

Backers of Republican Rep. Ron Paul’s 2008 presidential bid are working their fundraising magic with prospective Connecticut Senate candidate Peter Schiff. They’ve rallied around Schiff, a libertarian financier and former Paul presidential adviser, helping him raise $528,000 since announcing in mid-July that he was formally exploring a challenge to incumbent Democrat Christopher J. Dodd. And today they are launching a “money bomb”—the type of one-day online fundraising push that helped Paul net more than $6 million in a 24-hour-period in December 2007—that Schiff organizers hope will bring in $200,000 more...Link

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