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In the discussion thread: Janna Ryan, Paul Ryan's Wife, Lobbied For Cigar, Nuclear, Pharmaceutical Industries [View all]

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Tue Aug 14, 2012, 10:21 AM

Roy Rolling (1,011 posts)

3. Not unusual

But disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff said his most effective strategy was to offer Congressional aides jobs as lobbyists as part of his attempt to curry favor.

It is not unusual, but it is the poster-child of what is wrong with money influincing legislator's votes. It's not the clients that are the issue, it is the methodology of special interests.

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7 replies	Author	Time	Post
Janna Ryan, Paul Ryan's Wife, Lobbied For Cigar, Nuclear, Pharmaceutical Industries [View all]	bananas	Aug 2012	OP
Meh. Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.	JustABozoOnThisBus	Aug 2012	#1
Not unusual	Roy Rolling	Aug 2012	#3
exactly	heaven05	Aug 2012	#4
no it's not a "non-issue" - some people promote corpos making unhealthy products/dangerous energy	wordpix	Aug 2012	#5
perfect couple	blake87	Aug 2012	#2
She was raised in Madill, Oklahoma and is related to	Coyote_Bandit	Aug 2012	#6
Kick! n/t	Tx4obama	Aug 2012	#7

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