18 blog reactions to blog.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2008/01/07/sc_obama_backer_is_also_a_lobb_1.html

Corruption, if that’s the right word for it, arrives on the installment plan as a lobbyist moves closer and closer to a member. (emphasis mine) I’m sure there are some current or former lobbyists who are working now on behalf of individual presidential candidates because they truly believe their candidate is the best person to run the country. I’m also certain that a whole lot of them are power-hungry, greedy bastards hoping to cash in

Corruption, if that’s the right word for it, arrives on the installment plan as a lobbyist moves closer and closer to a member. (emphasis mine) I’m sure there are some current or former lobbyists who are working now on behalf of individual presidential candidates because they truly believe their candidate is the best person to run the country. I’m also certain that a whole lot of them are power-hungry, greedy bastards hoping to cash in

Corruption, if that’s the right word for it, arrives on the installment plan as a lobbyist moves closer and closer to a member. (emphasis mine) I’m sure there are some current or former lobbyists who are working now on behalf of individual presidential candidates because they truly believe their candidate is the best person to run the country. I’m also certain that a whole lot of them are power-hungry, greedy bastards hoping to cash in

Corruption, if that’s the right word for it, arrives on the installment plan as a lobbyist moves closer and closer to a member. (emphasis mine) I’m sure there are some current or former lobbyists who are working now on behalf of individual presidential candidates because they truly believe their candidate is the best person to run the country. I’m also certain that a whole lot of them are power-hungry, greedy bastards hoping to cash in

Corruption, if that’s the right word for it, arrives on the installment plan as a lobbyist moves closer and closer to a member. (emphasis mine) I’m sure there are some current or former lobbyists who are working now on behalf of individual presidential candidates because they truly believe their candidate is the best person to run the country. I’m also certain that a whole lot of them are power-hungry, greedy bastards hoping to cash in

The liberal media never hesitates to cover lobbyist ties to the McCain campaign, but is less-than-interested when it comes to looking into the Obama campaign’s ties. For example, Daniel Shapiro, one of Obama’s foreign policy advisers, is registered to lobby for several corporate interests. Moses Mercado, a veteran political adviser, has an unpaid position providing advice to Team Obama. He also happens to be registered to lobby on behalf of corporate interests, including AT

that they have not come to term with what they are preaching. National Review online had this to say, "But if our friends on the left want to have this fight, then what's good for the goose is good for the gander. So can we expect a front page story on: Daniel Shapiro, one of Obama's foreign policy advisers on the Middle East, registered to lobby for several corporate clients in the last year, since leaving the office of Rep. Bill Nelson (D-Fla). Shapiro, who worked during the 1990s for President

such as the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies and the Allegheny County Housing Authority from January to June, according to public records. Six clients paid B&D Consulting $380,000 for Hurlbut to lobby their causes.Or how about pharmaceutical companies? They're popular in Democratic circles. Hillary Clinton's campaign, which accepts lobbyists' donations and is now trailing in the polls, has sought to question Obama's commitment to his lobbying ban. In a debate Saturday night in New Hampshire, she

need work in non-campaign years, and one of the most widespread options is lobbying firms. But if our friends on the left want to have this fight, then what's good for the goose is good for the gander. So can we expect a front page story on: Daniel Shapiro, one of Obama's foreign policy advisers on the Middle East, registered to lobby for several corporate clients in the last year, since leaving the office of Rep. Bill Nelson (D-Fla). Shapiro, who worked during the 1990s for President

need work in non-campaign years, and one of the most widespread options is lobbying firms. But if our friends on the left want to have this fight, then what's good for the goose is good for the gander. So can we expect a front page story on: Daniel Shapiro, one of Obama's foreign policy advisers on the Middle East, registered to lobby for several corporate clients in the last year, since leaving the office of Rep. Bill Nelson (D-Fla). Shapiro, who worked during the 1990s for