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AlCzervik Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 09:51 AM
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What happens to K street now?
who will they lobby, who will they hire?
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 09:52 AM
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1. Hint: It's a great day to be married to Joe Lieberman
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AlCzervik Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 09:53 AM
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2. the democrats i hope are going to stay away from anything that has any whiff
propriety i hope, we need to stay above board.
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 10:12 AM
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9. Joe's wife is ALREADY a lobbiest. It's common for family members
of congress critters both blue and red.
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mod mom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 09:55 AM
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3. the DLC. Same ethics different party.
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 10:02 AM
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4. Pelosi claims they're going to get involved in lobbying reform.
We shall see.
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BeachBuckeye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 10:03 AM
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5. Business as usual
Nothing will change except they'll be buying different politicians than before.
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WilliamPitt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 10:04 AM
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6. Not a damned thing
unless we reform the process.
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AlCzervik Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 10:06 AM
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7. that needs to start right now, i really don't want to see democrats
caught up in any of the same bullshit.
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Rockstone Donating Member (633 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 10:07 AM
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8. Have no fear - this was part of the first 100 hours
the first item was to sever the financial ties between lawemakers and lobbyists, was it not?
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WilliamPitt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 10:13 AM
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10. It was
and I love Murtha to pieces, but I fear he might be a stone in the road on this one.

We'll get it done. It's a huge necessity.
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