LittleSis: Timothy S Durham

Timothy Durham, 48, is accused in a federal grand jury indictment of defrauding investors through his loan company and using the money to support expensive homes and cars, a 100-foot yacht and travel on a personal jet. The arrest and indictment come two years after the FBI raided two of Durham's businesses -- Obsidian Enterprises of Indianapolis and Fair Financial of Akron, Ohio. Also named in the 23-page grand jury indictment were business associates James F. Cochran and Rick D. Snow. Durham became CEO of National Lampoon in 2009 after his predecessor, Donald Laikin, was arrested and charged in 2008 with allegedly manipulating the stock of the Los Angeles-based company. TIMOTHY S. DURHAM has served as a director of National Lampoon since 2002. He is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Obsidian Enterprises, Inc. (formerly Danzer Corporation) and has held these positions since June 2001. Since April 2000, he has served as a Managing Member and the Chief Executive Officer of Obsidian Capital Company LLC, which is the general partner of Obsidian Capital Partners LP. Mr. Durham founded in 1998, and since then has maintained a controlling interest in, several investment funds, including Durham Capital Corporation, Durham Hitchcock Whitesell and Company LLC, and Durham Whitesell Associates LLC. From 1991 to 1998, Mr. Durham served in various capacities at Carpenter Industries, Inc., including as Vice Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Durham serves as a director of Obsidian Enterprises, Inc., a public company.

Donor	Common Recipients
Fred Klipsch	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc., Jonathan Robert Elrod
Allan B Hubbard	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic National Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc., Jonathan Robert Elrod
Steven E Chancellor	Baron P Hill, Richard Green Lugar, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Andre B Lacy	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc., Jonathan Robert Elrod
Dean White	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Richard J Freeland	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Michael L Smith	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc., Jonathan Robert Elrod
Christel DeHaan	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic National Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Sidney Taurel	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Randall Tobias	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Stanley S. Hubbard	Richard Green Lugar, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic National Committee, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Barbara White	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
John C Lechleiter	Baron P Hill, Richard Green Lugar, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
C Boyden Gray	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Fred M Fehsenfeld Sr	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc., Jonathan Robert Elrod
Larry J Hochberg	Baron P Hill, Richard Green Lugar, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic National Committee
John F Popp	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Don Marsh	Baron P Hill, Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
Thomas W Smith	Richard Green Lugar, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic National Committee, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.
James M Cornelius	Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.

Donor

Common Recipients

Fred Klipsch

Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc., Jonathan Robert Elrod

Allan B Hubbard

Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic National Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc., Jonathan Robert Elrod

Steven E Chancellor

Baron P Hill, Richard Green Lugar, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.

Andre B Lacy

Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc., Jonathan Robert Elrod

Dean White

Richard Green Lugar, David McIntosh, George W Bush, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Brose A McVey, Indiana Republican State Committee Inc.