51.  The specter of Kenneth Lay appearing at a separate hearing exposes shifting currents of politics behind efforts to regulate political money.

52.  Their retainers argue that both men are simply players in a political money game in which everyone cheats.

53.  They are trying to dry up the supply of political money instead of the demand for it.

54.  They are just as schizophrenic about political money as we are.

55.  Though aware that this Asian political money must somehow or other be more loathsome than the political money from American corporations, I find no outrage rising within.

56.  Two recent issues, perhaps more than any others, illustrate how easily political money fuels the perception that special interests exert undue influence on policy.

57.  We do not have large amounts of political money to contribute.

58.  Clinton planned to devote Friday evening to a pursuit he is more sure of -- raising political money.

59.  In a largely rural part of Washington state best known for its peas and lentils, political money is flowing and TVs are echoing with attack ads.

60.  In past campaigns, the Sierra Club spent just under half of its political money on paid advertising, with the rest paying for grass-roots activities.