Inside Higher Ed has the details on a new analysis.

I found this interesting, if hardly surprising:

While the loan giant is bipartisan in giving, it seems to pay attention to which way the political winds are blowing. Donations leaned Republican during the Bush years, but during the 2008 campaigns, 47 percent of Sallie Mae donations went to Democrats. So far in the 2010 election cycle, 66 percent of donations have gone to Democrats.

You can read my review of The Student Loan Scam, with some thoughts on Sallie Mae, here.