Jeff Gelles: Big finance boosting its political gifts

"...,why did some Democrats seem so cozy during the Dodd-Frank debates with a financial industry whose unwise risks almost triggered Great Depression 2.0?" It's impossible to say for sure what motivates anyone. But a new report on the growth of big money in politics suggests that something beyond a simple difference in ideology may be at play. Read more: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20120205_Jeff_Gelles__Big_finance_boosting_its_political_gifts.html#ixzz1lXaewQBQ Watch sports videos you won't find anywhere else