Spin Cycle
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1st C.D.: Crossfire intensifies over family and tea party ties
The steady crossfire of criticism and allegations escalated this week between Rep. Tim Bishop (D-Southampton) and Republican challenger Randy Altschuler. Two of the latest flash points:
On Friday, Altschuler's camp cited a new report from the nonprofit Committee on Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (click here) that describes how Bishop’s daughter Molly Bishop has a firm, MCB Consulting,...