In the it's a small world category, Fattah Jr.'s former company, "Fattagraphy" (clever, eh?) comes up on Open Secrets as a recipient of $5000 bucks for services rendered as a photographer for... wait for it...
Congressman Robert A. Brady (D-PA) in March of 2002.
...head... spinning...
This sounds like the first of what may prove to be many family or personal skeletons released from the closets of several of our candidates. While I don't want to focus too much attention on them, this is supposed to be about issues afterall, I don't think it would be right to ignore them completely. So here's the deal, unless it's something really big (ie Milton Street big), such things will get their 15 minutes on the blog but not on the main page.