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		Hey, where did all the Washington lobbyists go? Oh, figures (motherjones.com)		8
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Contribution Corsair		2013-04-09 10:32:29 AM

And here I was hoping the answer would be a firing squad or something.

Barring that I would have accepted wood chipper.

Cletus C.		2013-04-09 10:34:26 AM

Where do Washington lobbyists go?

www.scifinow.co.uk

Linux_Yes		2013-04-09 12:57:35 PM

just remember, lobbyists are doing what they do only to protect our Freedom.

geek_mars		2013-04-09 02:54:19 PM

I was expecting to be told they'd mostly become Congressional staffers.

Alphax		2013-04-09 06:06:56 PM

'Oh no, I'm not a lobbyist. Senator, here's tickets for 40 people to the baseball game, take everyone you want to.'

machoprogrammer		2013-04-09 09:39:54 PM

Farkers always say that only Republicans are affected by lobbyists, so that must mean that because Democrats are in control, the lobbyists are in hiding. Right?

Alphax		2013-04-10 01:21:25 AM

machoprogrammer: so that must mean that because Democrats are in control,

In control? Of the White House, yes, but that's it.

TheBigJerk		2013-04-10 01:40:09 AM

7 comments?

It seems like the the revelation that the quintessential "Corrupt beltway insiders" are committing crimes would merit more response.

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