Harry Reid Accepted Illegal Campaign Contributions From Convicted Felon Former Lobbyist [/caption]Democrat Lobbyist Harvey Whittemore was convicted of making illegal campaign contributions to Harry Reid, and Harry Reid thinks he did nothing wrong by taking the dirty money.

Lobbyist Harvey Whittemore apparently gave $5,000 checks to his friends and family, and asked each of them to use the money to donate to Harry Reid’s campaign fund, thereby skirting campaign finance laws.

Harry Reid probably thinks that he is off the hook after raking in $150,000 in illegal campaign contributions promised to Reid by a former lobbyist, and convicted felon.

We think that Harry Reid knew he was taking dirty money, and he should be held accountable for his corruption.

A former Nevada powerbroker was convicted Wednesday of making illegal campaign contributions to U.S. Sen. Harry Reid.

A federal jury reached the verdict in the case against real estate developer and once powerful lobbyist Harvey Whittemore.

The jury returned unanimous guilty verdicts on charges of making excessive campaign contributions, making contributions in the name of another and causing a false statement