Lou Dobbs Tonight
Friday August 22, 2008

Tonight, we will have complete coverage of the veepstakes and
all the day’s political news. Plus:

* Lobbyists and corporate donors know that the party
conventions are a big opportunity for influence peddling and
behind-the-scenes favors. Thanks to loopholes in federal
election laws, those corporate fat cats are able to wield more
than $100 million in campaign cash heading into the
conventions.

* A new Maytag commercial reveals how Americans view the state
of elections. In the commercial, the iconic Maytag repair man
tries to fix a faulty electronic voting machine. It’s a mess,
and people yell “Not again!â€