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Wall Street's Political Medicis

Posted Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at 6:20 PM ET
Note the increase in donations to Republicans over time.

This chart shows Paulson's own contributions. While Paulson has given to Democrats (including Bill and Hillary Clinton; click here for details), he mostly gives to Republicans. That's why he's acceptable to Bush.

Posted Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at 6:20 PM ET
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Timothy Noah is a senior writer at Slate.
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