| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| POWERBASE | Political source of influence |
| CLOUT | Political influence |
| PULL | Political influence |
| RENTASENATOR | Store that peddles political influence? |
| POWERBASE | Politician's source of influence |
| GRASSROOTS | Source of political support |
| POWERBASE | Source of political support |
| HOTMIC | Source of some political gaffes |
| LENO | Source of much political humor |
| AMRADIO | Big source of political talk |
| SEXT | Potential source of a political scandal |
| LENO | Source of political news for many Americans |
